Oldenburg is a town in Ray Township, Franklin County, Indiana, United States. The population was 674 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Oldenburg town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Indiana |
County: | Franklin County |
Elevation: | 889 ft (271 m) |
Total Area: | 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
Total Population: | 647 |
Population Density: | 1,504.65/sq mi (581.15/km²) |
ZIP code: | 47036 |
Area code: | 812 |
FIPS code: | 1856286 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0449704 |
Website: | www.freudenfest.com |
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History
Oldenburg was founded in 1837 by a group of German settlers. The town was named after Oldenburg, in Germany. Incorporated in 1881, Oldenburg is called the “Village of Spires” because of its churches and religious educational institutions. In 1851, Mother Theresa Hackelmeier (1827-1860) founded the Sisters of St. Francis of Oldenburg who would open numerous schools in the Midwest.
The Oldenburg Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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Geography
Oldenburg is located at 39°20′22″N 85°12′17″W / 39.33944°N 85.20472°W / 39.33944; -85.20472 (39.339474, -85.204640).
According to the 2010 census, Oldenburg has a total area of 0.43 square miles (1.11 km), all land.
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