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Welcome to Oak Lane ...

Oak Lane is located in Will County<1>.


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


Oak Lane is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Oak Lane ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Oak Lane - they are located in Pennsylvania (2) and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oak Lane.

Communities near Oak Lane ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oak Lane.

  • Joliet
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Bolingbrook
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolingbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolingbrook
    • Bolingbrook is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,025 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolingbrook <4>
  • Plainfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Romeoville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Romeoville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romeoville
    • Romeoville is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,770 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romeoville <4>
  • Oswego
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodridge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodridge
    • Woodridge is located in DuPage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,329 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodridge <4>
  • New Lenox
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Lenox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lenox
    • New Lenox is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,088 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Lenox <4>
  • Lockport
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Homer Glen
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homer Glen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer Glen
    • Homer Glen is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,281 people
    • Homer Glen has also been known as:
    • Homer Glen village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer Glen <4>
  • Yorkville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorkville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorkville
    • Yorkville is located in Kendall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,160 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yorkville <4>

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 Oak Lane. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Lane.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oak Lane. 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 Oak Lane.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Lane ...

Looking for more information about Oak Lane? 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 Oak Lane, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oak Lane.

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

The official website for Will County: www.willcountyillinois.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Will, 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 Oak Lane - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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