Oakland
Oakland is one of five primary historic neighborhoods of the city of Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. Although these neighborhoods are not census-designated areas, they are municipally designated populated regions of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: one of five primary historic neighborhoods of the city of Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as: “Oakland, Massachusetts”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taunton State Hospital and Morton Hospital and Medical Center.
Taunton State Hospital
Hospital
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Taunton State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located on Hodges Avenue in Taunton, Massachusetts. Established in 1854, it was originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Taunton. Taunton State Hospital is situated 2 miles east of Oakland.
Morton Hospital and Medical Center
Hospital
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Morton Hospital is a medical complex located on 88 Washington Street near Route 140 and Route 138 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA. The facility serves the Greater Taunton Area and is equipped with its own heliport for medical emergency flights. Morton Hospital and Medical Center is situated 2 miles east of Oakland.
Taunton Public Library
Library
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Taunton Public Library is the public library of Taunton, Massachusetts. It is located at 12 Pleasant Street, in an architecturally distinguished Beaux Arts building built in 1903 with funding support from Andrew Carnegie, to which a modern addition was made in 1979. Taunton Public Library is situated 2½ miles east of Oakland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westville and Taunton.
Westville
Hamlet
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Westville is one of five primary historic neighborhoods of the city of Taunton, Massachusetts. Although these neighborhoods are not census-designated areas, they are municipally designated populated regions of the city. Westville is situated 1½ miles south of Oakland.
Taunton
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Taunton is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green.
Weir Village
Suburb
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Weir Village is a village of the city of Taunton in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, located approximately one mile south of the city center on the banks of the Taunton River, near the point where it becomes tidal. Weir Village is situated 3 miles southeast of Oakland.
Oakland
- Categories: neighborhood, unincorporated community in the United States, and locality
- Location: City of Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.91121° or 41° 54′ 40″ northLongitude
-71.13838° or 71° 8′ 18″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
87HCWV66+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 158908440OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Oakland” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oakland”
- French: “Oakland”
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