Welcome to Oilfield ...

Oilfield is located in Clark County<1>.

Oilfield is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

The area code for Oilfield: (217)

Communities near Oilfield ...

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

• Charleston
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
  • Charleston is located in Coles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,034 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charleston <3>
• Marshall
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall
  • Marshall is located in Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,774 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshall <3>
• Casey
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casey
  • Casey is located in Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Casey <3>
• Greenup
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenup
  • Greenup is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,474 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenup <3>
• Toledo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toledo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
  • Toledo is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,185 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toledo <3>
• Martinsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsville
  • Martinsville is located in Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,076 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsville <3>
• Oakland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Oakland is located in Coles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 845 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <3>
• Ashmore
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashmore have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashmore
  • Ashmore is located in Coles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 740 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashmore <3>
• Kansas
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kansas have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kansas
  • Kansas is located in Edgar County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 707 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kansas <3>
• Westfield
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
  • Westfield is located in Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westfield <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oilfield ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Clark County: www.clarkcountyil.org/

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