Welcome to Oakville ...

Oakville is located in Terrell County<1>.

Oakville is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Oakville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Oakville (for example, toward Eufaula (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Oakville: 229

Communities Also Named Oakville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 30 communities that are also named Oakville - they are located in Alabama (2), California, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan, Missouri (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (2), Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Oakville ...

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

• Clarks Mill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Mill
  • Clarks Mill is located in Terrell County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 12,637 people
• Dawson
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawson
  • Dawson is located in Terrell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,124 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dawson <4>
• Herod
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herod have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herod
  • Herod is located in Terrell County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 3,384 people
• Cuthbert
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuthbert
  • Cuthbert is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,361 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuthbert <4>
• Leesburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
  • Leesburg is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,080 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <4>
• Wades
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wades have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wades
  • Wades is located in Randolph County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,858 people
• Shellman
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shellman
  • Shellman is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 916 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shellman <4>
• Smithville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
  • Smithville is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithville <4>
• Plains
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plains
  • Plains is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plains <4>
• Brooksville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooksville
  • Brooksville is located in Randolph County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 559 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oakville ...

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