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Oakland Borough was formed from part of Oakland Township on November 14, 1883. It was originally known as North or West Susquehanna, then Oakland village. [4] Novelist, essayist, literary critic, and university professor John Gardner, author of Grendel, The Art of Fiction, On Becoming a Novelist etc., died in a motorcycle accident here. [5]
Oakland is the name of some locations in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Oakland (Pittsburgh) , a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Oakland, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Oakland is the academic and healthcare center of Pittsburgh and one of the city's major cultural centers. Home to three universities, museums, hospitals, shopping venues, restaurants, and recreational activities, this section of the city also includes two city-designated historic districts: the mostly residential Schenley Farms Historic District and the predominantly institutional Oakland ...
Oakland Borough was later incorporated from part of Oakland Township in 1883. [4] Emma Hale Smith, wife of Latter-day Saint Movement founder Joseph Smith, grew up in Oakland Township when it was still part of Harmony Township. During the same time, Joseph lived in Oakland Township and boarded with Emma's family while he was employed by Josiah ...
Oakland is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,569 at the 2010 census. The population was 1,569 at the 2010 census.
Oakland is a census-designated place (CDP) [4] in Stonycreek Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bordered on the west by the city of Johnstown and on the south by the boroughs of Lorain and Geistown. As of the 2010 census, the population of Oakland was 1,578. [5]
Oakland Township is the name of three townships in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Oakland Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania Oakland Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
The names are largely English, German, and Irish. Only one purchaser, Demmler, has a name that continues to appear in Oakland’s history, although the builder, Chance, did own #16 for a short period. By 1900 eight of the families on Oakland Square were listed on the Social Register or Blue Book.