Welcome to Oil Valley ...Oil Valley is located in Wayne County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Oil Valley, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. A typical abbreviation for Oil Valley: Oil Vly. (or less commonly used: Oil Vally. or Oil Vlly.) Oil Valley is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Oil Valley lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Oil Valley (for example, toward Burkesville), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Oil Valley: 606 Communities Also Named Oil Valley ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Oil Valley - it's located in Kansas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oil Valley. Communities near Oil Valley ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oil Valley.
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 Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oil Valley. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oil Valley. 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 Valley. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oil Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Oil Valley. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oil Valley ...Looking for more information about Oil Valley? 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 Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oil Valley. Adding Oil Valley to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Oil Valley 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 Valley was on a map titled Map of Kentucky (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Oil Valley. Footnotes ...
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