Oil City
Oil City is an unincorporated community in east-central Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States, located at the confluence of Bens Creek and the Little Conemaugh River. The bridge over Bens Creek is on the National Register of Historic Places.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Oil City, Cambria County, Pennsylvania” and “Oil City, PA”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lilly Bridge.
Lilly Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lilly Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge located at Lilly in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built by the Allegheny Portage Railroad in 1832, and is an 18-foot-long bridge, with an elliptical shape and curved wingalls. Lilly Bridge is situated 2 miles northeast of Oil City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cassandra and Wilmore Heights.
Cassandra
Suburb
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Cassandra is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 147 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Wilmore Heights
Hamlet
Wilmore Heights is a populated place in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Wilmore Heights is situated 4½ miles southwest of Oil City.
Oil City
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Portage Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.4023° or 40° 24′ 8″ northLongitude
-78.64002° or 78° 38′ 24″ westElevation
1,772 feet (540 metres)Open location code
87G3C925+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 158301177OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Oil City” goes by many names.
- French: “Oil City”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Oil City”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oil City”
- Persian: “اویل سیتی، شهرستان کمبریا، پنسیلوانیا”
- Persian: “اویل سیتی”
- Russian: “Ойл-сити”
- Spanish: “Oil City (condado de Cambria, Pensilvania)”
- Spanish: “Oil City”
- Urdu: “آئل سٹی، کامبریا کاؤنٹی، پنسلوانیا”
- Urdu: “آئل سٹی”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cassandra Railroad Overlook and Saints Peter and Paul Ruthenian Catholic Church.
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