Oberlin, Ohio
Oberlin is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States, southwest of Cleveland. Oberlin is the home of Oberlin College.
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| Coordinates: 41°17′00″N 82°14′00″W / 41.28333°N 82.23333°WCoordinates: 41°17′00″N 82°14′00″W / 41.28333°N 82.23333°W | |
| Country | 22x20px United States |
| State | File:Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio |
| County | File:Sin bandera.svg Lorain |
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| • Type | Council-manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.96 sq mi (12.85 km2) |
| • Land | 4.92 sq mi (12.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,555 |
| • Density | 1,737.06/sq mi (670.75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44074 |
| FIPS code | 39-57834[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395295[2] |
| Website | https://cityofoberlin.com/ |
The population was 8,555 at the 2020 census.[3]
Oberlin, Ohio Media
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Oberlin "Rescuers" outside the Cuyahoga County jail. C.H. Langston is seventh from right in front row, with hat over his chest.
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Cenotaph in Oberlin with names of Green, Copeland, and Leary, erected 1860: "These colored citizens of Oberlin, the heroic associates of the immortal John Brown, gave their lives for the slave."
References
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oberlin, Ohio
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Oberlin city, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
