Oakville, Indiana facts for kids

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Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Oakville, Indiana Location in Indiana Show map of Indiana Oakville, Indiana Location in the United States Show map of the United States
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Delaware
Township	Monroe
Elevation	1,011 ft (308 m)
ZIP code	47302
FIPS code	18-55818
GNIS feature ID	2830358

Oakville is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

Geography

Oakville is located just inside the southern border of Delaware County.

History

Oakville was originally called Pleasant Hill, and under the latter name was established in 1873. The Oakville post office opened in 1876.

On April 1, 1884, an F5 tornado destroyed most of Oakville, killing eight people.

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