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Welcome to Oak Hills ...

Oak Hills is located in Butler County<1>.


The location of Oak Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Oak Hills is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Oak Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Oak Hills - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, California (2), Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, North Carolina (2), Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee (3), Texas, Utah (2) and Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oak Hills.

Communities near Oak Hills ...

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

  • Franklin Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
    • Franklin Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,883 people
  • New Kensington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Lower Burrell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Burrell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Burrell
    • Lower Burrell is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,997 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lower Burrell <4>
  • Economy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Economy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Economy
    • Economy is located in Beaver County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,022 people
  • Ellwood City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Arnold
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arnold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
    • Arnold is located in Westmoreland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,790 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnold <4>
  • Tarentum
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tarentum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarentum
    • Tarentum is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,338 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarentum <4>
  • Zelienople
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zelienople have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zelienople
    • Zelienople is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,623 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zelienople <4>
  • Slippery Rock
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slippery Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slippery Rock
    • Slippery Rock is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,508 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slippery Rock <4>
  • Brackenridge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brackenridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brackenridge
    • Brackenridge is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,113 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brackenridge <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 Oak Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Hills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Hills ...

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

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

The official website for Butler County: www.co.butler.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

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









 

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