Oakland, Laclede County, Missouri

Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri

Oakland is an unincorporated community in Laclede County, in the Ozarks of southern Missouri.[1] The community is located on Route B, two miles south of the junction of Route B with Missouri Route 32. The site lies five miles southeast of Lebanon.[2]

## History[edit]

A post office called Oakland was established in 1849, and remained in operation until 1955.[3] The community was named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site.[4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakland, Laclede County, Missouri
2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
4. ^ "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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Municipalities and communities of Laclede County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Lebanon

Cities|

* Conway
* Lebanon
* Richland‡

Map of Missouri highlighting Laclede County

Villages|

* Evergreen
* Phillipsburg
* Stoutland‡

Townships|

* Auglaize
* Eldridge
* Franklin
* Gasconade
* Lebanon
* May/Smith
* Osage
* Phillipsburg
* Spring Hollow
* Union
* Washington

CDP|

* Bennett Springs‡

Other
unincorporated
communities|

* Abo
* Agnes
* Bidwell
* Brownfield
* Brush Creek
* Caffeyville
* Carrol Junction
* Case
* Competition
* Delmar
* Dove
* Drew
* Drynob
* Eldridge
* Falcon
* Grace
* Hazelgreen
* Ira
* Lynchburg
* Lyons
* Morgan
* Nebo
* Oakland
* Origanna
* Orla
* Pease
* Prosperine
* Russ
* Sleeper
* Saint Annie
* Southard
* Winnipeg

Ghost towns|

* Atchley
* Corkery‡

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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