Oil City

Oil City is an unincorporated community in Barren County, , United States. It so named because it was a shipping point for oil drilled nearby, presumably in what is called the Oil City Pool.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 646 feet (197 metres)
  • Description: unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as
    “Oil City, Kentucky”
    “Oil City, KY”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glasgow Municipal Airport.

Aerodrome
is a public use … is situated 1½ miles east of Oil City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bon Ayr and Beckton.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Barren County, , United States. is situated 4 miles west of Oil City.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Barren County, , United States. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Oil City.

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Oil City

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Latitude
37.03338° or 37° 2′ 0″ north
Longitude
-85.98303° or 85° 58′ 59″ west
Open location code
869P22M8+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Oil City” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “油城”
  • French: “Oil City”
  • Persian: “اویل سیتی، کنتاکی”
  • Persian: “اویل سیتی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اویل سیتی، کنتاکی”
  • Turkish: “Oil City”
  • Urdu: “آئل سٹی، کینٹکی”
  • Urdu: “آئل سٹی”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Allen Cemetery and Loving Spring Church.

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