Welcome to Ohlman ...
The village of Ohlman is located in Montgomery County<1>.
The pronunciation of Ohlman: OHL-muhn<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Ohlman, you might consider that their post office opened in 1876.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Ohlman has a population of 126 people<3> (see below for details).
Ohlman is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Ohlman lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Ohlman: (217)
The ZIP code for Ohlman: 62076<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ohlman had an population of 126 people. This is a decrease of 6.67% since the 2010 Census.
At the time of the 2010 Census, Ohlman had a population of 135 people. This makes Ohlman the county's 18th most populous community.
More information can be found on the Census Page for Ohlman.
Communities Also Named Ohlman ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Ohlman - they are located in Missouri and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ohlman.
Communities near Ohlman ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ohlman.
- Taylorville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorville
- Taylorville is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylorville <6>
- Hillsboro
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
- Hillsboro is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,909 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <6>
- Pana
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pana have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pana
- Pana is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,327 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pana <6>
- Nokomis
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nokomis
- Nokomis is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,077 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nokomis <6>
- Kincaid
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kincaid have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kincaid
- Kincaid is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,362 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kincaid <6>
- Assumption
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Assumption have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Assumption
- Assumption is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,056 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Assumption <6>
- Ramsey
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramsey
- Ramsey is located in Fayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,003 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ramsey <6>
- Morrisonville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisonville
- Morrisonville is located in Christian County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 990 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisonville <6>
- Raymond
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
- Raymond is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 927 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymond <6>
- Witt
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Witt have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Witt
- Witt is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 833 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Witt <6>
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 Ohlman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ohlman.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ohlman. 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 Ohlman.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ohlman. See our Newspapers Page for Ohlman.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ohlman ...
Looking for more information about Ohlman? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Ohlman, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ohlman.
Adding Ohlman to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Ohlman in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ohlman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Ohlman post office opened in 1876.
We also found Ohlman on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1881).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Ohlman.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ohlman. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Montgomery County: www.montgomeryco.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 Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Ohlman. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ohlman. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ohlman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Ohlman). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ohlman or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | 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. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |