Oaks Oklahoma Map

About Oaks, Oklahoma

Oaks is a locality in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 295. The population density is 128.8 people per km². Oaks is located at 36.1662°N, 94.8547°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74359.

Oaks lies cradled by the rolling Ozark foothills, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with the weight of centuries. It lies 38.7 miles west-south-west of Bentonville, AR (from Bentonville, AR: bearing 249°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-west of Kansas. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a landscape of deep hollows and gentle ridges cloaked in a dense tapestry of oak, hickory, and pine. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in shifting, golden shafts that illuminate the moss-velveted stones and the rust-colored earth. The air, especially in the early mornings, carries the damp, earthy perfume of fallen leaves and the faintest hint of distant woodsmoke, a quiet promise of the day's unfolding. A stillness often settles over Oaks, a profound quiet broken only by the chirping of unseen birds or the murmur of the wind through the dense woods. The roots of Oaks run deep into the history of this region, a place where Cherokee heritage and the westward expansion of American settlement have left their indelible marks. For generations, the economy of Oaks has been tied to the land, with logging and small-scale farming shaping its character. The nearby Grand Lake offers a vibrant pulse, a playground for fishing and boating that draws visitors and locals alike, its waters reflecting the vast Oklahoma sky. While the grand pronouncements of history might pass Oaks by, there's a quiet dignity in its persistence, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this place home, their lives woven into the very fabric of its wooded hills and winding creeks.

About This Oaks Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oaks, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.166198, -94.854674. 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 Oaks and Delaware County.

Detailed location data for Oaks includes the ZIP code (74359), telephone area code (918), county seat of Delaware County (Jay), and school district assignment (Oaks-Mission 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 Oaks is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.