Oak Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of
Tampa
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, in the
U.S. state
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of
Florida
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. The
ZIP Code which serves the neighborhood is 33605. The neighborhood is part of the East Tampa region and is located within District Five of the
Tampa City Council
The Tampa City Council is the legislative body of the municipal government of the U.S. city of Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida. The City Council consists of seven members, each representing one of seven corresponding districts from which ...
.
Geography
Oak Park is located at latitude 27.969 North, and longitude 82.399 West. The
elevation
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is 36 feet above
sea level
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. Boundaries are roughly Columbus Drive to the north,
Broadway
Broadway may refer to:
Theatre
* Broadway Theatre (disambiguation)
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** Broadway (Manhattan), the street
** Broadway Theatre (53rd Stre ...
to the south and
50th Street to the west.
Education
Oak Park is served by
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) is a school district that runs the public school system of Hillsborough County in west central Florida and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, United States. It is frequently referred to as the School D ...
, which serves the city of Tampa and
Hillsborough County. Oak Park Elementary, Franklin Middle School, and
Middleton High School all serve the neighborhood
Oak Park Elementary School - Tampa, Florida - FL - School overview
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See also
*Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida
The city of Tampa, Florida is officially divided into six geographical regions: New Tampa, West Tampa, Brooklyn Village, Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, and Channel District each coinciding with a respective Tampa City Council district. The neighborh ...
References
External links
Oak Park Community Center
Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida
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