Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Oakville.
Suburbs of Oakville: Three Rivers.
Zip codes in the city: 78060.
Live Oak County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
Funeral Homes near Oakville
Beeville, TX 78102
Three Rivers, TX 78071
Facts about the city
Oakville is an unincorporated community in northeastern Live Oak County, Texas, United States. It lies along Interstate 37 northeast of the city of George West, the county seat of Live Oak County. Its elevation is 171 feet (52 m). Although Oakville is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 78060.Oakville originated as a stagecoach station shortly after the Texas Revolution. A community was established in 1856, after a local landowner donated land; it soon became the county seat of Live Oak County, and its post office—the county's first—was established there in the following year. Originally referred to by the name of the local Sulphur Creek, it received its current name from an advertisement in a newspaper. After the Civil War, Oakville became a local commercial center; the county's first bank and public school were established there, and the Live Oak County Leader, a newspaper, was founded in the community in 1891. It began to decline after a railroad line was built through a different part of the county in 1913, and it lost the status of county seat after a new courthouse was built in George West in 1919.
Oakville Obituaries
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History
Originally referred to by the name of the local Sulphur Creek, it received its current name from an advertisement in a newspaper. Oakville is an unincorporated area community in northeastern Live Oak County, Texas Oak County, Texas, United States. . A community was established in 1856, after a local landowner donated land; it soon became the county seat of Live Oak County, and its post office—the county's first—was established there in the following year. Its elevation is 171 feet (52 m), and it is located at (28.4491617, -98.1019498).
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