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Oakland, Washington
Unincorporated community
Oakland, Washington is located in Washington (state)
Oakland, Washington
Oakland, Washington
Location in Washington (state)
Oakland, Washington is located in the United States
Oakland, Washington
Oakland, Washington
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Washington
County Mason
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)

Oakland is an unincorporated community in Mason County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

History

A post office called Oakland was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1889. The community was named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site.

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