BlockOakville, Kentucky
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1985. It lies in ZIP code area 42276. The Survey maps it on the Dot quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 9 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1951 USGS Dot quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Nashville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Nashville quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Bowling Green quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Oakville: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russelville Kentucky Mine & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this place
6 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Oakville in 6 storm reports between 2011 and 2025: 6 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oakville | $25,000 | Spotters reported trees and power lines down in the area. |
| February 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oakville | $20,000 | A barn and a shed were destroyed near the intersection of Highway 431 and Highway 2371. A double wide mobile home sustained some siding damage just south of this location. |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oakville | - | Trees were blown down north of Adairville. |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oakville | - | A roof was blown off of a barn, and a few trees and power poles were brought down in the Oakville community. |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oakville | - | Local law enforcement reported trees down across the area. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Oakville | - | A COOP observer in Logan County reported trees down between Russellville and Adairville due to severe thunderstorm winds. |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butlers (historical) | 2.3 miles | 9 | |
| Pleasant Grove (historical) | 3.0 miles | 9 | |
| Mortimer Station | 3.4 miles | 9 | |
| Parson Campground (historical) | 3.7 miles | 9 | |
| Townsend Grove (historical) | 3.8 miles | 9 | |
| Pleasant Run (historical) | 4.7 miles | 9 | |
| Corinth | 4.7 miles | 9 | |
| Schochoh | 4.8 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 499756. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.