Oakwood Missouri Map
Oakwood, Missouri — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Oakwood, Marion County.
Interactive Map of Oakwood, Missouri
| City | Oakwood |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Marion |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.685323 |
| Longitude | -91.396817 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Oakwood, Missouri
Oakwood is a locality in Marion County, Missouri, United States. Oakwood is located at 39.6853°N, 91.3968°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64118.0.
Oakwood rests in a gentle cradle of rolling hills, a landscape softened by the passage of seasons. It lies 17.3 miles south of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 178°T), and is situated 2.6 miles south-west of Hannibal. The land here breathes a quiet, verdant exhalation, a patchwork of emerald fields and the deep, somber green of mature oaks that give the place its name. These ancient trees, their limbs gnarled like the hands of seasoned storytellers, stand sentinel over the undulating terrain, their broad canopies casting dappled shadows that shift with the sun's slow arc across the wide Missouri sky. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the subtle sweetness of wildflowers, a fragrance that clings to the very skin. Small creeks, their waters clear and cool, meander through the hollows, their murmur a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to the stillness. The history of Oakwood is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the fertile soil that has sustained them for generations. Originally settled by families drawn to the rich agricultural potential of the land, the local economy has long been tied to the bounty of its farms, a tradition that continues to shape the rhythm of life. The distinctive character of Oakwood is found in the unpretentious grace of its clapboard houses, many bearing the quiet dignity of age, and in the welcoming smiles of those who call it home. While not a place of bustling industry, Oakwood possesses a deep, resonant connection to its past, a palpable sense of continuity that can be felt in the way the sun sets, painting the western sky in hues of amber and rose, a daily benediction over this enduring corner of Marion County.
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About This Oakwood Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Oakwood, Missouri with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Oakwood and Marion County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oakwood is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Oakwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
