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Convent Chapel & Convent, Oldenburg, Indiana. The Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg, Indiana was founded in 1851 by Mother Theresa Hackelmeier (1827–1860), who journeyed to the United States from a convent in Vienna, Austria, alone, after her companion chose to return. They had set out at the request of the Rev. Francis Joseph Rudolf, the ...
Oldenburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Oldenburg and Ray Township, Franklin County, Indiana. The district encompasses 106 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 6 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Oldenburg. It developed between about 1837 ...
Oldenburg was founded in 1837 by a group of German settlers. [5] The town was named after Oldenburg , in Germany. [ 6 ] Incorporated in 1881, [ 7 ] Oldenburg is called the "Village of Spires" because of its churches and religious educational institutions.
Oldenburg's skyline is dominated by the three large spires of Holy Name Church, Convent of the Immaculate Conception and the convent chapel, the largest buildings in the town with the addition of the Franciscan Monastery. Numerous other religious buildings also pierce the skyline with smaller spires.
Churches in Lafayette, Indiana (3 P) S. Churches in South Bend, Indiana (1 C, 2 P) This page was last edited on 17 February 2024, at 14:17 (UTC). Text is available ...
Oldenburg Academy received its commission as a high school in 1910. By the 1940s, the school stopped including elementary level students, becoming a high school only. In 1994, Oldenburg Academy incorporated. Currently, the school is controlled by a board of trustees rather than the original owners, the Sisters of St. Francis.
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