Oakland Oklahoma Map

About Oakland, Oklahoma

Oakland is a locality in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,142. The population density is 290.6 people per km². Oakland is located at 34.1001°N, 96.7939°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 73446.

Oakland rests in a landscape of rolling hills that gently descend towards the Red River, the air often carrying the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and sun-baked grass. It lies 28.0 miles north-north-west of Denison, TX (from Denison, TX: bearing 328°T), and is situated 1.4 miles west-north-west of Madill. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, where broad fields of grain surrender to stands of post oak and blackjack, their leaves rustling secrets in the warm Oklahoma breeze. In the late afternoon, the sun slants low, casting long, softened shadows that stretch across the fields and lend a golden hue to the weathered wood of the few scattered farmhouses that dot the horizon. The character of Oakland is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace and the sky feels vast and immeasurable, stretching out in an unbroken expanse above the modest homes and outbuildings. The history of Oakland is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heart of Marshall County, a region where cotton once reigned supreme and the rhythms of the seasons dictated life for its inhabitants. While the grand plantations of the Deep South are a world away, the echoes of that era are present in the enduring spirit of the land and its people, a dedication to the soil that has persisted through changing economic tides. Today, the local economy is a more diversified one, still rooted in farming but also finding strength in small businesses and the quiet hum of everyday commerce that sustains this close-knit community. A particular charm of Oakland lies in its unpretentious nature; there are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions, but rather a genuine sense of place, a feeling that time moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace.

About This Oakland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oakland, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.100097, -96.793892. 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 Oakland and Marshall County.

Detailed location data for Oakland includes the ZIP code (73446), telephone area code (405), county seat of Marshall County (Madill), and school district assignment (Madill Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Oakland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.