Oakwood, Texas

Oakwood, Texas
First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Oakwood
Location of Oakwood, Texas
Location of Oakwood, Texas
Coordinates: 31°35′05″N 95°51′00″W / 31.58472°N 95.85000°W / 31.58472; -95.85000
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesLeon, Freestone
Area
 • Total1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2)
 • Land1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Population
 • Total389
 • Density455.35/sq mi (175.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75855
Area code(s)903, 430
FIPS code48-53232[4]
GNIS feature ID2413071[2]
Websitewww.cityofoakwood.tx.citygovt.org
Oakwood welcome sign
U.S. Post Office in Oakwood

Oakwood is a town in Leon and Freestone counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 389 at the 2020 census.[3] It was founded in 1872 as a stop on the International Railroad.[5]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakwood, Texas
  3. ^ a b "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Oakwood town, Texas". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ A Memorial and Biographical History of Navarro, Henderson, Anderson, Limestone, Freestone and Leon Counties, Texas. Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company. 1893. p. 468. Retrieved September 28, 2014.