Oakwood

Oakwood is a neighborhood in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Oakwood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Church Hill North, as well as near Shed Town.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oakwood–Chimborazo Historic District and Robinson Theater.

Oakwood–Chimborazo Historic District

Historic site

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The Oakwood–Chimborazo Historic District is a national historic district of 434 acres located in Richmond, Virginia. It includes 1,284 contributing buildings, three contributing structures, five contributing objects and four contributing sites.

Robinson Theater

Theater building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Robinson Theater is a theater building.

Chimborazo Medical Museum

Museum

Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East End and Shed Town.

East End

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

East End is a district in Richmond, Virginia. This includes historic neighborhoods in Richmond such as Church Hill, Fairmount, and Union Hill, more modern developments such as Fulton, Powhatan Hill, Fulton Hill, and Montrose Heights, and public housing communities such as Fairfield Court, Creighton Court, Whitcomb Court, and Mosby Court.

Shed Town

Neighborhood

Photo: andrewbain, CC BY 2.0.

Shed Town is a neighborhood in the East End that overlaps Church Hill and Union Hill, Richmond, Virginia.

Church Hill

Quarter

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Church Hill, encompassing the St. John's Church Historic District, is a neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia. This district encompasses the original land plat of the city of Richmond.

Oakwood

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.53236° or 37° 31′ 57″ north

Longitude

-77.39944° or 77° 23′ 58″ west

Open location code

8794GJJ2+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3019501257

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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