Oakwood Pennsylvania Map
Oakwood, Pennsylvania — 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, Lawrence County.
Interactive Map of Oakwood, Pennsylvania
| City | Oakwood |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Lawrence |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.010616 |
| Longitude | -80.37951 |
| Population | 2,253 |
| Density | 337.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Oakwood, Pennsylvania
Oakwood is a locality in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,253. The population density is 337.8 people per km². Oakwood is located at 41.0106°N, 80.3795°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16101.
Oakwood lies in a region where the land itself seems to exhale the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a place where rolling hills, softened by centuries of gentle weathering, give way to broader valleys. It lies 14.8 miles east of Boardman, OH (from Boardman, OH: bearing 94°T), and is situated 1.8 miles west-north-west of New Castle. The terrain here, a patchwork of woodland and open fields, is often veiled in a morning mist that clings to the hollows like a forgotten memory, only to burn off under a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a deep, bruised twilight. Here, the trees, primarily oak and maple, stand sentinel, their branches reaching towards the heavens in a silent communion with the elements, while the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant farmhouse roof speaks of human habitation amidst the quiet grandeur of nature. The air carries a crispness, particularly in the autumn, that invigorates the senses and hints at the changing seasons that dictate the rhythm of life in Oakwood. The history of Oakwood is inextricably tied to the fertile ground and the resourceful spirit of its early settlers, who found sustenance and opportunity in this verdant landscape. Though now a quiet corner of Lawrence County, its past whispers of an era when the local economy was shaped by the bounty of the land, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence. While the grand industrial booms of other regions may have passed Oakwood by, its distinctive character remains, a testament to a more modest, enduring prosperity. The distinctive presence of the many ancient oaks, from which the locality derives its name, serves as a living monument to its enduring connection to the natural world, a quiet beauty that continues to define Oakwood.
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About This Oakwood Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Oakwood, Pennsylvania 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 Lawrence 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. |
