Oakland
Oakland is a neighborhood located in northeastern Topeka, Kansas. Approximately 5,610 people live in Oakland today.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: neighborhood in Topeka, Kansas, United States
- Also known as: “Oakland Center”, “Oakland Center, Kansas”, and “Oakland, Kansas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Philip Billard Municipal Airport and Sardou Bridge.
Philip Billard Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Philip Billard Municipal Airport is a public airport three miles northeast of downtown Topeka, the capital city of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County.
Sardou Bridge
Bridge
The Sardou Bridge is an automobile crossing of the Kansas River at Topeka, Kansas.
Great Overland Station
Museum
Great Overland Station, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot, is a museum and former railroad station in Topeka, Kansas, United States. Great Overland Station is situated 2 miles west of Oakland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Topeka and Topeka.
North Topeka
Hamlet
North Topeka, Kansas, is an area of Topeka, Kansas, in United States. Although not officially a city, it is treated like one by many of its residents, and experiences relatively low crime rates compared to the rest of Topeka. North Topeka is situated 1½ miles west of Oakland.
Topeka
Topeka is the capital of Kansas. Visitors come to see the Kansas Museum of History, Topeka Zoo, and Renisch Rose Gardens. The metropolitan area is rich in history and highly favored by nature. In 2019, it was home to 125,000 people.Tecumseh
Village
Tecumseh is a census-designated place in Shawnee County, Kansas, United States, and situated along the Kansas River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 696. The community and township are both named for the Shawnee chief. Tecumseh is situated 3½ miles southeast of Oakland.
Oakland
- Categories: human settlement, neighborhood, city in the United States, and locality
- Location: City of Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.06667° or 39° 4′ north
Longitude
-95.63637° or 95° 38′ 11″ west
Elevation
879 feet (268 metres)
Open location code
86F63987+MF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Oakland” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oakland”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oakland Church of the Nazarene and Oakland Presbyterian Church.
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