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About Oakland Acres, IA

Oakland Acres is a tiny Jasper County community of 191 people, located 30 miles east of Des Moines via Highway 163. Most visitors come from Newton (8 miles east) or drive the scenic route from Des Moines through classic Iowa farmland. The rolling prairie landscape features corn and soybean fields dotted with oak groves. The town's bright red community center serves as both a gathering place and polling station, clearly visible from the highway.

Where is Oakland Acres, IA on the map?

Oakland Acres, IA is in United States, at 41.721, -92.821 - about 12 km west of Grinnell, IA.

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The closest airport to Oakland Acres, IA is Des Moines International Airport, 86 km (about 1 h 10 min by car).

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