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Welcome to Oak Village ...

Oak Village is located on the Gulf Coast.

Oak Village is located in Victoria County<1>.


The location of Oak Village has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Oak Village: Oak Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Oak Village is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Oak Village lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Oak Village: (361)

Communities Also Named Oak Village ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Oak Village: This one is located in Victoria County and the other is located in Bexar County.

Beyond Texas, there are 5 communities that are also named Oak Village - they are located in Alabama, California and Georgia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oak Village.

Communities near Oak Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oak Village.

  • Victoria
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Goliad
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goliad have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goliad
    • Goliad is located in Goliad County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goliad <4>
  • Fannin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Kilgore
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilgore
    • Kilgore is located in Goliad County
  • Hughes ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hughes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
    • Hughes is located in Victoria County
  • McFaddin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Nursery
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Ander
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ander
    • Ander is located in Goliad County
  • Bloomington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
    • Bloomington is located in Victoria County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomington <4>
  • Dacosta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dacosta
    • Dacosta is located in Victoria County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Oak Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Village.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oak Village. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Oak Village.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oak Village. See our Newspapers Page for Oak Village.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Village ...

Looking for more information about Oak Village? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Oak Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oak Village.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oak Village. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Victoria County: www.victoriacountytx.org/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Victoria, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oak Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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