Oakside is an unincorporated community in western Shannon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
[1] The community lies on a county road approximately 700 feet from the Shannon-Texas county line and one-quarter mile east of Missouri Route 17.
[2] A post office called Oakside was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1943.
[3] The community was named for a grove of oak trees near the original town site.
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