Welcome to Oil Springs ...Oil Springs is located in Johnson County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Oil Springs, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868. A typical abbreviation for Oil Springs: Oil Spgs. (or less commonly used: Oil Spngs. or Oil Sprngs.) Oil Springs is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Oil Springs lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Oil Springs: 606 The ZIP code for Oil Springs: 41238<3> Communities Also Named Oil Springs ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Oil Springs - they are located in Ontario, Texas and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oil Springs. Communities near Oil Springs ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oil Springs.
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 Oil Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oil Springs. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oil Springs. 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 Oil Springs. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oil Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Oil Springs. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oil Springs ...Looking for more information about Oil Springs? 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 Oil Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oil Springs. Adding Oil Springs to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Oil Springs 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 (so far) for Oil Springs was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Oil Springs. Footnotes ...
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