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Welcome to Oakmont ...Oakmont is located in Mineral County<1>. The location of Oakmont has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Oakmont, you might consider that their post office opened in 1905. Oakmont is 1,800 feet [549 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Oakmont lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Oakmont: (304) & (681)<4> Communities Also Named Oakmont ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two West Virginia communities named Oakmont: This one is located in Mineral County and the other is located in Ohio County. Beyond West Virginia, there are 19 communities that are also named Oakmont - they are located in California, Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland (3), Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania (4), South Carolina (4) and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oakmont. Communities near Oakmont ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oakmont.
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 Oakmont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oakmont. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oakmont. 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 Oakmont. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oakmont. See our Newspapers Page for Oakmont. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oakmont ...Looking for more information about Oakmont? 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 Oakmont, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oakmont. Adding Oakmont to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Oakmont 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 for Oakmont was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Oakmont on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Oakmont. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oakmont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Mineral County: www.mineralcountywv.com/ The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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