Oakland, Clinton County, Ohio Explained

Oakland is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio, United States.

History

Oakland was laid out in 1806, and named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site.[1] A post office called Oakland was established in 1839, and remained in operation until 1905.[2]

References

39.4828°N -83.9127°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions . B.F. Bowen . Brown, Albert J. . 1915 . 262.
  2. Web site: Clinton County . Jim Forte Postal History . 19 December 2015.