Welcome to Oak Dale ...
Oak Dale is located in Overton County<1>.
The location of Oak Dale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Oak Dale had a population of 212 people.<3> (see below for details).
Oak Dale is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Oak Dale lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Oak Dale (for example, toward Elgin), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
The area code for Oak Dale: (931)
Communities Also Named Oak Dale ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 7 communities that are also named Oak Dale - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, South Carolina (2) and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oak Dale.
Communities near Oak Dale ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oak Dale.
- Cooper [Fentress County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper
- Cooper [Fentress County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the east of Oak Dale
- Estimated population in 2014: 4,385 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Cooper
- Livingston [Overton County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
- Livingston [Overton County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the west of Oak Dale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,129 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Livingston
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston<6>
- Thompsons Store [Clay County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompsons Store
- Thompsons Store [Clay County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the northwest of Oak Dale
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,180 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompsons Store have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Thompsons Store
- Monterey [Putnam County]
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- Jamestown [Fentress County]
- Albany [Clinton County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
- Albany [Clinton County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the north of Oak Dale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,979 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Albany
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany<6>
- Celina [Clay County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celina
- Celina [Clay County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the northwest of Oak Dale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,407 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Celina
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celina<6>
- Grimsley [Fentress County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grimsley
- Grimsley [Fentress County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Oak Dale
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,167 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Grimsley
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grimsley<6>
- Dodson Branch [Jackson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson Branch
- Dodson Branch [Jackson County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Oak Dale
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,074 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodson Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Dodson Branch
- Byrdstown [Pickett 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 Dale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Dale.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oak Dale. 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 Dale.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oak Dale. See our Newspapers Page for Oak Dale.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Dale ...
Looking for more information about Oak Dale? 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 Dale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oak Dale.
Other Roadside Stops ...
The Communities of Tennessee
About Overton County
About Tennessee
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oak Dale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Overton, 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oak Dale. |
<4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oak Dale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Oak Dale) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oak Dale. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.4192, Longitude: -85.2058 In this case, the coordinates for Oak Dale have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |