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Welcome to Indian Oaks ...

Indian Oaks is located in Kankakee County<1>.


The location of Indian Oaks has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Indian Oaks is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Indian Oaks lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Indian Oaks (for example, toward Medaryville (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Telephone area codes for Indian Oaks: (815) & (779)<4>

Websites for Indian Oaks ...

Junior League:   www.jlkankakee.org/

Communities Also Named Indian Oaks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Indian Oaks: This one is located in Kankakee County and the other is located in Will County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 6 communities that are also named Indian Oaks - they are located in California, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Indian Oaks.

Communities near Indian Oaks ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Indian Oaks.

  • Kankakee
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Manteno
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manteno have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manteno
    • Manteno is located in Kankakee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,892 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manteno <5>
  • Manhattan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manhattan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manhattan
    • Manhattan is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,798 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manhattan <5>
  • University Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for University Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Park
    • University Park is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,817 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for University Park <5>
  • Braidwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Wilmington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
    • Wilmington is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,597 people
  • Monee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monee
    • Monee is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,029 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monee <5>
  • Beecher
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Peotone
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Momence
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Momence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Momence
    • Momence is located in Kankakee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Momence <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Indian Oaks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Indian Oaks.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Indian Oaks. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Indian Oaks.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Indian Oaks. See our Newspapers Page for Indian Oaks.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian Oaks ...

Looking for more information about Indian Oaks? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Indian Oaks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Indian Oaks.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Indian Oaks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Kankakee County: www.co.kankakee.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Kankakee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Indian Oaks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (779) is an overlay for area code (815).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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