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Welcome to North Oaks ...

North Oaks is located in Wells County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Oaks: N. Oaks

North Oaks is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: North Oaks lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for North Oaks: 260

Communities Also Named North Oaks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named North Oaks - they are located in Arkansas, California, Georgia, Minnesota, Nebraska, Texas and Utah.

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

Communities near North Oaks ...

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

  • Huntington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
    • Huntington is located in Huntington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,052 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntington <4>
  • Decatur
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Decatur have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
    • Decatur is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,884 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <4>
  • Berne
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Ossian
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ossian have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ossian
    • Ossian is located in Wells County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,370 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ossian <4>
  • Roanoke
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Montpelier
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montpelier have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
    • Montpelier is located in Blackford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,666 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <4>
  • Geneva
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geneva have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
    • Geneva is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,362 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneva <4>
  • Warren
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Markle
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Monroe
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Monroe is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 882 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <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 North Oaks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Oaks.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Oaks ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Wells, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Oaks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.