Welcome to Oil City ...Oil City is located in Chariton County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Oil City, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1904. Oil City is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Oil City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Oil City: 660 Communities Also Named Oil City ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Oil City - they are located in Alberta, California, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Texas, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oil City. Communities near Oil City ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oil City.
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 City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oil City. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oil City. 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 City. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oil City. See our Newspapers Page for Oil City. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oil City ...Looking for more information about Oil City? 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 City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oil City. Adding Oil City to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Oil City 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 City was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904. For more details, see References and Mentions for Oil City. Footnotes ...
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