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Oakwood University has its origins in the post-Civil and post-slavery effort to fund higher education for African-Americans who had been freed in the South.[8] [3] In response to the counsel of SDA Church co-founder Ellen G. White, [3] a committee was appointed by the General Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church to buy property and create a school that offers vocational education and ...
Oakwood is a town in Leon and Freestone counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 389 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] It was founded in 1872 as a stop on the International Railroad.
Oakwood is a village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,572 at the 2020 census . An eastern suburb of Cleveland , it is a part of the Cleveland metropolitan area .
Oakwood is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. The population was 9,572 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Dayton, Oakwood is part of the Dayton metropolitan area. It was incorporated in 1908. John Henry Patterson, industrialist and founder of the National Cash Register Corporation, is considered the "Father of Oakwood." [5]
Oakwood is a village in Oakwood Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Danville, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 1,595 at the 2010 census, and 1,507 in 2018.
Oakwood is the name of the following places in the U.S. state of Ohio: Oakwood, Montgomery County, Ohio, a city; Oakwood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, a village; Oakwood, Paulding County, Ohio, a village; Oakwood (Newark, Ohio), a Gothic revival house listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in Australia. Oakwood, Queensland, a locality in the Bundaberg Region; in Canada. Oakwood, Ontario; Oakwood-Vaughan, Toronto, Ontario, a neighbourhood . Oakwood Collegiate Institute, a public high school in the southern end of the Oakwood-Vaughan neighbourhood
Oakwood is a city in Hall County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Gainesville , Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 4,822 at the 2020 census, up from 3,970 in 2010. [ 4 ]