Oakville, Tennessee was a community in Tennessee located just west of the current site of the Memphis International Airport. It was centered along the Route of US 78 (Lamar Avenue) just a little northeast of the intersection with Getwell Road.

As of 1950 it had a population of 2,000. As of 1958 Nonconnah Creek

Nonconnah Creek

Nonconnah Creek or the Nonconnah Creek Drainage Canal is a waterway in southwest Tennessee.- Route description :Nonconnah Creek starts in extreme southeastern Shelby County, Tennessee, near the town of Collierville. From there, it flows westward, forming the southern border of Germantown. The...

 just to the north of Oakville was very close to being the southern boundary of Memphis. Oakville was located along the SLSF railway, about five miles north-east of Capleville, Tennessee

Capleville, Tennessee

Capleville is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, southeast of Memphis and just north of the Mississippi border. It is located 0.5 mi. east of the Memphis International Airport, starting 1 mi. west of the intersection of State Routes 176 and 175, and heading east...

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Oakville has since been annexed by Memphis as part of that city's expansion.

Sources

• Map shpowing site of Oakville
• Encyclopædia Britannica Atlas, 1958 Edition, p. 353, Plate 111.
• 2009 Rand McNally Road Atlas, p. 94.