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The City of Oakland, MS

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The city of Oakland is located in the state of Mississippi in Yalobusha County and has a population of 606 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Oakland is Oxford, approximately 29 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Oakland, including All American Restaurant, Dine in and Carry Out Minnic's, Hot Stuff Pizza, Bumpers Drive-In and Country Catfish. For a larger selection of Oakland restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Oakland Golf Courses, Arenas and/or Museums, including the University of Mississippi Museum, Tad Smith Coliseum - University of Mississippi, Rowan Oak and Mallard Pointe Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Oakland please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following airport is located in or near Oakland:
- University - Oxford Airport (UOX)

Oakland, Mississippi Climate and Weather

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Current Weather in Oakland

In the month of December, Oakland experiences an average high temperature of 53 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 32 degrees with an average rainfall of 5.88 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Oakland with daytime temperatures averaging 89 degrees in the summer, and 53 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Oakland to receive an average of 4.97 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.41 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 107 degrees in the summer and as low as -16 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Oakland should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 74 degrees, and nighttime lows of 49.

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Oakland, Mississippi Attractions

Mallard Pointe Golf Course Sardis Mississippi

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Mallard Pointe Golf Course - Sardis,
The Mallard Pointe Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Panola County Mississippi. This course is located in the city of Sardis, . Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 662-487-2400.

Address: 3037 State Park Rd, Sardis, MS 38666

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Rowan Oak - Oxford,
Rowan Oak, which is also referred to as William Faulkner House, is William Faulkner's former home in Oxford, Mississippi. It is a primitive Greek Revival house built in the 1840s by Robert Sheegog. Faulkner purchased the house when it was in disrepair in the 1930s and did much of the renovations himself. Other renovations were done in the 1950s. The house sits on 4 landscaped and twenty nine acres of largely wooded property known as Bailey's Woods.

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Tad Smith Coliseum - University of Mississippi - Oxford,
C. M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum is an 9,061-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Mississippi. It is home to the University of Mississippi Rebels and Lady Rebels basketball teams. It has also hosted many concerts, one of which was The Allman Brothers w/ Gov't Mule in November 1995.

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University of Mississippi Museum - Oxford,
The University of Mississippi Museum is a museum owned and operated by the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi. The museum is designed to appeal to both a popular and scholarly audience, with a collection that emphasizes objects of regional interest. In addition to collections of Southern folk art, Greek and Roman antiquities, 19th century scientific instruments, and American fine art, the museum owns and operates Rowan Oak, an historic house museum that once was the dwelling of William Faulkner.