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Around Oak Forest ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Oak Forest. Greenville has a population of 72,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Spartanburg. It lies just northeast of Oak Forest and has a population of 37,300 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Oak Forest, with the nearest first.

  • Franklin Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Franklin Village is located in Spartanburg County
  • Roebuck
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Arcadia
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Fairforest
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Hub City Courts
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hub City Courts have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hub City Courts
    • Hub City Courts is located in Spartanburg County
  • Johnson City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson City
    • Johnson City is located in Spartanburg County
  • Saxon
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxon
    • Saxon is located in Spartanburg County
  • Spartanburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Una
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
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    • Brookside Village
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookside Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookside Village
      • Brookside Village is located in Spartanburg County
    • Moore
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Southern Shops
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Drayton
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Startex
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Wellford
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)

For more communities neighboring Oak Forest, please visit our County-by-County Page for Oak Forest.

Spartanburg County ...

Oak Forest is located in Spartanburg County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Spartanburg County: Polk (NC), Rutherford (NC), Cherokee, Greenville, Laurens & Union.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Oak Forest ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oak Forest.

Airports Near Oak Forest ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Oak Forest and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Oak Forest.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

The official website for Spartanburg County: www.co.spartanburg.sc.us/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oak Forest.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Spartanburg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Oak Forest), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.




 

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