Oakland School

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

From the record

One of 5 National Register listings published here for Marshall County · listed in 2016 · category: Building.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss, 1 object as contributing to the listing.
Address. NW. corner of Fern & N. 8th Sts., Oakland, 73446
When was it listed? June 2016
Category. building
Census division. North Marshall
Architectural style. Neoclassical architecture
National Register reference number. 16000373 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

6 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Oakland School between 2004 and 2008, burning about 261 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause	Fires
Power generation/transmission/distribution	2
Debris and open burning	1
Arson/incendiarism	1
Natural	1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
8 August 2008	Power generation/transmission/distribution	1.0 acres	Chickasaw Agency	TRANSFORMER
28 July 2006	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5.7 acres	Chickasaw Agency	O'BANNION
5 March 2008	Arson/incendiarism	35 acres	Chickasaw Agency	LLAMA HAY
21 March 2004	Natural	100 acres	Chickasaw Agency	NED WATSON
12 February 2008	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Chickasaw Agency	T AND H
15 January 2008	Debris and open burning	119 acres	Chickasaw Agency	SHRIMP SPOONER

Every fire recorded in Marshall County

Mines and quarries near this property

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Oakland School: 9 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Unknown Limestone Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unknown Limestone Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unknown Limestone Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unknown Limestone Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Unknown Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Marshall County

Storms near this property

34 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Oakland, the town this property stands in, in 34 storm reports between 1994 and 2026: 15 hail, 14 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, 1 tornado. The reports record 2 deaths and 1 injury. 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
April 2020	Tornado (EF2)	Oakland	2 killed, 1 hurt, $500,000	The Madill tornado initially developed near State Highway 99C and west of Breezy Hill Road. The tornado moved east-northeast along and just north of Highway 99C and then crossed US-377 and moved through the southern portion of the city of Madill. The tornado turned east-southeast and dissipated about 2 miles southeast of the center of Madill. EF2 damage was noted to houses and industrial buildings in the south part of Madill and to power poles along the path.\|\|Heavy damage occurred at J and I Manufacturing just southwest of Madill and the Oklahoma Steel and Wire on the southeast side of Madill. One person was ejected from his car and killed near the intersection of Highway 377 and Highway 99C when his car was hit by the tornado. And a truck driver from Mississippi who was making a delivery at Oklahoma Steel and Wire was outside of his truck, struck by falling debris and killed at the plant. One person was airlifted to a hospital in Plano Texas in critical condition, and an unknown number of people suffered minor injuries that did not require transport.
September 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	$15,000	Numerous tree limbs up to three inches in diameter were downed, and a couple of trees that were approximately eight to ten feet tall were uprooted. Golf ball-size hail was also reported at this location. Monetary damages were estimated.
May 2020	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	$5,000	Mobile home had part of its roof removed by straight line winds, time estimated from radar.
July 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	$5,000	Numerous utility poles were downed and across the road.
April 2026	Hail	Oakland	-	The report was relayed through mPING.
April 2025	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Trees and powerlines were blown down in and around the community of Oakland. Event time is estimated from radar observations.
March 2024	Hail	Oakland	-	Relayed image. Time is radar estimated.
March 2024	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Relayed images showing multiple large (8-12-inch diameter) trees snapped. Time is radar estimated.
March 2024	Hail	Oakland	-	Relayed images. Time is radar estimated.
July 2023	Flood	Oakland	-	Street flooding in downtown Madill. Water depth estimated at 6-12 inches from relayed image. Time is estimated.
May 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Tree limbs 3 to 4 inches in diameter blown off trees.
April 2016	Hail	Oakland	-	Hail was covering the ground.
May 2015	Flash Flood	Oakland	-	Several inches of water over Highway 199 and Highway 70 in Madill.
May 2015	Flash Flood	Oakland	-	Six inches of water of many area roadways. No damage reported.
May 2015	Flash Flood	Oakland	-	Numerous streets and rural roads covered in high water. Creeks and streams were flowing out of their banks.
August 2012	Hail	Oakland	-	No damage was reported.
September 2009	Hail	Oakland	-	The hail was reported on Highway 70, two miles east of McMillian Road.
March 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Wind gust was measured by the Oklahoma mesonet.
February 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Wind gust was measured by Oklahoma mesonet.
May 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Wind was measured by Oklahoma mesonet.
May 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Wind was measured by Oklahoma mesonet.
May 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Wind was measured by Oklahoma mesonet.
May 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Wind was measured by Oklahoma mesonet.
June 2001	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	Wind was measured by Oklahoma mesonet.
March 2025	Hail	Oakland	-	no account filed
April 2020	Hail	Oakland	-	no account filed
April 2018	Hail	Oakland	-	no account filed
June 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Oakland	-	no account filed
April 2016	Hail	Oakland	-	no account filed
March 2013	Hail	Oakland	-	no account filed
June 2008	Hail	Oakland	-	no account filed
April 2007	Hail	Oakland	-	no account filed
April 2004	Hail	Oakland	-	no account filed
April 1994	Hail	Oakland	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Marshall County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

4 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Property	Distance	Listed
United States Post Office Madill	1.5 miles	2009
Marshall County Courthouse	1.6 miles	1984
Worth Hotel	1.6 miles	1985
James H. Bounds Barn	6.3 miles	2013

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 16000373 in Record Group 79.
Marshall County	All 5 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
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.