Oakland, Clinton County, Ohio
Oakland is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History[]
Oakland was laid out in 1806, and named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site.[2] A post office called Oakland was established in 1839, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]
Gallery[]
Oakland community sign
Looking west on Ohio State Route 73 in Oakland
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakland
- ^ Brown, Albert J. (1915). History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 262.
- ^ "Clinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
Coordinates: 39°28′58″N 83°54′46″W / 39.482839°N 83.912707°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Clinton County, Ohio
- Unincorporated communities in Ohio
- Greater Cincinnati geography stubs