Oakland, Clinton County, Ohio
Oakland is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History
Oakland was laid out in 1806, and named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site.[2] A post office called Oakland was established in 1839, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]
Gallery
- Oakland community sign
- Looking west on Ohio State Route 73 in Oakland
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakland
- Brown, Albert J. (1915). History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 262.
- "Clinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
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