Oakfield, Tennessee
Oakfield is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Tennessee, which borders Jackson.
History
Beginning in the late 19th century, Oakfield served as a station along the Illinois Central Railroad eight miles north of Jackson, and received both freight and passenger trains.
References
- ^ Biennial Report of the Railroad Commission of the State of Mississippi, for the Two Years Ending ..., Volume 9. Mississippi Railroad Commission. 1903. p. 226.
- ^ Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World. J. B. Lippincott Company. 1880. p. 1,624.
- ^ "Railroad v. Spence". Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee, Volume 93. Tennessee Supreme Court. 1895. pp. 173–190.