Oakville, Alabama

Oakville, Alabama
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 34°26′43″N 87°09′44″W / 34.44528°N 87.16222°W / 34.44528; -87.16222
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Lawrence
Elevation	200 m (640 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	256
GNIS feature ID	160286[1]

Oakville is an unincorporated community located in the southeast corner of Lawrence County, Alabama, United States. The community has two parks.

The Jesse Owens museum was opened in 1996. Owens was born and spent the majority of his childhood in the community before his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio. The Jesse Owens Memorial Park and Museum is at the intersection of county roads 203 and 187.^[2]