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Oblong
Crawford County, Illinois
ZipCodes
62449
Page Contents for Oblong, Illinois
History & History-related items
Statistics & Facts
The Illinois state capital is Springfield.
The population of Oblong is approximately 1,616 (1990), 1466 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 794 (1990), 630 (2010).
The amount of land area in Oblong is 2.419 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.023 sq kilometers.
The distance from Oblong to Washington DC is 617 miles.
The distance to the Illinois state capital is 112 miles. (as the crow flies)
Oblong is positioned 39.00 degrees north of the equator and 87.90 degrees west of the prime meridian.
History & History Related Items
One of the previous names of this community was "Henpeck".
Oblong is the home of a museum dedicated to the oil fields and the history
surrounding the oil boom in that area.
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