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Welcome to The Oaks ...

The Oaks is located in Lonoke County<1>.

The Oaks is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named The Oaks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 34 communities that are also named The Oaks - they are located in California (4), Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Maryland (3), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina (6), Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas (3), Utah and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for The Oaks.

Communities near The Oaks ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near The Oaks.

  • North Little Rock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Sherwood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood
    • Sherwood is located in Pulaski County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,653 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherwood <3>
  • Jacksonville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Cabot
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabot
    • Cabot is located in Lonoke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,466 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cabot <3>
  • Beebe
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Ward
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ward have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
    • Ward is located in Lonoke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,486 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ward <3>
  • Vilonia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Austin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin
    • Austin is located in Lonoke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,504 people
  • Lonoke
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Carlisle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carlisle have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle
    • Carlisle is located in Lonoke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,154 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlisle <3>

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 The Oaks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for The Oaks.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of The Oaks. 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 The Oaks.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Oaks ...

Looking for more information about The Oaks? 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 The Oaks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for The Oaks.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Lonoke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around The Oaks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.