Oakland Park, Coastal city in Broward County, Florida, United States.
Oakland Park spans 8.1 square miles between Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach, featuring residential neighborhoods intersected by the Florida East Coast Railway line.
The city, incorporated in 1929, changed its name from Floranada to Oakland Park after facing bankruptcy following the 1926 hurricane.
The Ethel M. Gordon Oakland Park Library, opened in 1958, functions as a central hub offering educational programs and community services to residents.
The city maintains multiple recreational areas including Art Park, J. Dewey Hawkins Landing, and Veterans Park, equipped with boat ramps and sports facilities.
Funky Buddha Brewery established its production facility in Oakland Park during 2013, creating distinctive regional beers in its 40,000-square-foot space.
Location: Broward County
Inception: 1800
Elevation above the sea: 1 m
Website: http://oaklandparkfl.org
GPS coordinates: 26.17639,-80.14444
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52
Lockhart Stadium
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Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church
3.8 km
Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop
6.3 km
Bonnet House
6 km
Museum of Discovery and Science
6.2 km
Calvary Chapel of Fort Lauderdale
4.4 km
Fort Lauderdale Stadium
2.7 km
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
5.3 km
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
6.2 km
Broward County Library
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Festival Flea Market Mall
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Stranahan House
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Mai-Kai Restaurant
2.5 km
Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale
6.3 km
War Memorial Auditorium
4.9 km
Bank of America Plaza
6.3 km
Las Olas River House
6.5 km
110 Tower
6.9 km
One Financial Plaza
6.1 km
PNC Center
6.1 km
Snow-Reed Swing Bridge
6.8 km
Coca-Cola Bottling Planting plant
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Oakland Park Elementary School
1.3 km
St. Anthony School
6 km
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
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Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
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Alfred and Olive Thorpe Lustron House
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Fort Lauderdale Beach
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