Oakwood Park Missouri Map
Oakwood Park, 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 Park, Clay County.
Interactive Map of Oakwood Park, Missouri
| City | Oakwood Park |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Clay |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.203336 |
| Longitude | -94.573844 |
| Population | 204 |
| Density | 1123.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Oakwood Park, Missouri
Oakwood Park is a locality in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 204. The population density is 1123.4 people per km². Oakwood Park is located at 39.2033°N, 94.5738°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 64118.
Oakwood Park unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant expanse where the broadleaf canopy of mature oaks casts a dappled shade. It lies 1.0 miles west of Gladstone, MO (from Gladstone, MO: bearing 268°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north of Kansas City. The air here carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and decaying leaves, particularly potent after a summer shower. Creeks, often whispering secrets as they meander through the terrain, carve shallow valleys, their banks softened by a thick carpet of native grasses and wildflowers that bloom in vibrant bursts of color. The land feels solid, unpretentious, its contours shaped by seasons of rain and sun, a quiet testament to the persistent forces of nature. The history of Oakwood Park is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Clay County, a legacy still visible in the weathered barns and long-cultivated fields that border its more natural preserves. For generations, this land was a source of sustenance, its fertile soil yielding corn, soybeans, and livestock, a steady rhythm of planting and harvest that defined the local economy. While modern development has brought new residents and businesses, the echoes of that rural past remain, a foundational character that shapes the distinctive feel of Oakwood Park. The nearby Missouri River, a powerful artery of commerce and connection, has always played a crucial role, its influence felt even in the inland quietude of the park.
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About This Oakwood Park Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Oakwood Park, 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 Park and Clay County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oakwood Park 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 Park 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. |
