Oakland

"Oakland," also known as the James M. Stephenson House, is a home located in , . Although a slaveholder and sympathizing with the Confederacy, Stephenson was also married to the sister of Unionist Arthur Boreman, and allowed then Union Army Col.
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  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: historic home located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: “James M. Stephenson House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Avery Street Historic District and Carnegie Library.

Park
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, is a national historic district located at , . It is to the east of the and south of the Parkersburg High School-Washington Avenue Historic District.

Library
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The Parkersburg is a historic library building located at , . It was designed and built in 1905, with funds provided by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. is situated 3,600 feet west of Oakland.

Church
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is a historic church at 532 Market Street in . This church was built in 1869 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. is situated 1 mile west of Oakland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Julia-Ann Square Historic District and Tavennersville.

Neighborhood
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The , is a national historic district located at , . It is to the west of the .

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

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is a city of 30,000 people in . It was known as "Newport" when it was founded, later to be renamed in 1810. The city sits where the Little Kanawha River meets the Ohio river; the town of Belpre lies just across the river in .

Oakland

Latitude
39.26457° or 39° 15′ 53″ north
Longitude
-81.54327° or 81° 32′ 36″ west
Open location code
86FW7F74+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 218455278
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q7073953
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