Oakland Tennessee Map
Oakland, Washington County
Oakland, Tennessee — 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 Oakland, Washington County.
Interactive Map of Oakland, Tennessee
| City | Oakland |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Washington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.271493 |
| Longitude | -82.620706 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Oakland, Tennessee
Oakland is a locality in Washington County, Tennessee, United States. Oakland is located at 36.2715°N, 82.6207°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38060.0.
Oakland rests in a pocket of Washington County where the land begins to roll in earnest, hinting at the Appalachians not far to the east. It lies 7.1 miles south-west of Washington, TN (from Washington, TN: bearing 234°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west of Jonesborough. Here, the terrain is a gentle, verdant mosaic of cultivated fields and patches of mature woodland, the trees a deep, almost bruised green under the wide Tennessee sky. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the clean scent of turned earth and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle clinging to weathered fence posts. Creek beds, often dry in the summer months, trace silver threads across the landscape, their banks thick with sumac and wild violet, promising a rush of water after a good rain. The houses, scattered across this rolling terrain, seem to possess a quiet resilience, their porches wide enough to welcome the slow drift of evening. The history of Oakland is written in the enduring presence of its agricultural roots, a legacy that still shapes the rhythm of daily life. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cycles of planting and harvest, a tradition that has fostered a deep connection to the seasons and the soil. While the broader economy of Washington County has diversified, Oakland retains a palpable sense of its agrarian past, evident in the occasional weathered barn and the enduring practice of small-scale farming. The local character is one of steady self-reliance, a quiet pride in the land and the enduring community that calls this place home, a place where the past is not a relic but a living current flowing beneath the surface of the present.
Latest News: Oakland
Loading news…
World News
Loading news-world…
More World News
Loading news-world…
About This Oakland Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Oakland, Tennessee 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 Oakland and Washington County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oakland 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 Oakland 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. |
