Kansas
Shawnee
City of Topeka

Oakland

Oakland is a neighborhood located in northeastern . Approximately 5,610 people live in Oakland today. Having developed as a separate city, Oakland retains a small town feel and today hosts 3 schools, 2 grocery stores, numerous businesses and several churches.
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Wikipedia
  • 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.

Aerodrome
Photo: Andyring, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public airport three miles northeast of downtown , the capital city of and the county seat of .

Bridge
The is an automobile crossing of the at .

Museum
Photo: Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0.
, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot, is a museum and former railroad station in , , United States. is situated 2 miles west of Oakland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Topeka and Topeka.

Hamlet
, Kansas, is an area of , 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. is situated 1½ miles west of Oakland.

Photo: Aviper2k7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of . Visitors come to see the Kansas Museum of History, 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.

Village
Photo: Kswx29, CC BY 3.0.
is a census-designated place in , United States, and situated along the . As of the 2020 census, the population was 696. The community and township are both named for the Shawnee chief. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Oakland.

Oakland

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
node 151325072
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4276543
Wiki­data ID
Q100251792
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Oakland” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Oakland”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oakland Church of the Nazarene and Oakland Presbyterian Church.

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