Oldenburg Historic District (Additional Documentation)
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Oldenburg Historic District (Additional Documentation), at Bounded roughly by Sycamore, church land woods, Indiana, and Water Sts., and Gehring Farm, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 3, 1983. The Register lists it for its industry, commerce, education and exploration/settlement, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 182 other Indiana listings. The district takes in 119 historic buildings. The listing covers 103 acres.
What it isHistoric district in Oldenburg, Indiana, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 135 MB · National Archives↗Finding Oldenburg Historic District (Additional Documentation)
Bounded roughly by Sycamore, church land woods, Indiana, and Water Sts., and Gehring Farm, Oldenburg
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Oldenburg Historic District (Additional Documentation)
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Oldenburg Historic District (Additional Documentation)
Is Oldenburg Historic District (Additional Documentation) on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 3, 1983 (Register number 83000031).
Is Oldenburg Historic District (Additional Documentation) a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Oldenburg Historic District (Additional Documentation)?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Oldenburg Historic District (Additional Documentation)?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 135 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132003090 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.