Oberlin

Oberlin is a city in 's . The population was 8,200 in 2019. It is known as the home of Oberlin College and the Oberlin Conservatory of Music as well as many innovations in the fields of natural science, filmmaking and music composition.
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  • Type: Town with 8,240 residents
  • Description: city in County Lorain, Ohio, United States
  • Also known as: Oberlin, OH” and “Oberlin, Ohio
  • Postal code: 44074

Places of Interest

Highlights include Allen Memorial Art Museum and Tappan Square.

Museum
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The is an art museum located in Oberlin, Ohio, and it is run by . Founded in 1917, the collection contains over 15,000 works of art.

Park
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
is a public and National Historic Landmark at the center of Oberlin, Ohio. The park initially opened in 1885, on 13 acres of city-owned land at the bequest of benefactor Charles Martin Hall.

Movie theater
The is a 1913 art-deco moviehouse located in Oberlin, Ohio and maintained by . It is notable as one of the earliest theaters to screen "talkies" and for its use as one of Northeast Ohio's film forums.

Oberlin

Latitude
41.2939° or 41° 17′ 38″ north
Longitude
-82.2174° or 82° 13′ 3″ west
Population
8,240
Elevation
814 feet (248 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US XOR
Open location code
86HV7QVM+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154186886
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5165445
Wiki­data ID
Q988384
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Oberlin” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Albanian: Oberlin
  • Arabic: أوبرلين
  • Asturian: Oberlin
  • Basque: Oberlin
  • Bavarian: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Bavarian: Oberlin
  • Belarusian: Оберлін
  • Catalan: Oberlin
  • Cebuano: Oberlin
  • Chechen: Оберлин
  • Chinese: Oberlin
  • Chinese: 奥伯林 (俄亥俄州)
  • Chinese: 奥伯林
  • Chinese: 奧伯林
  • Czech: Oberlin
  • Dagbani: Oberlin
  • Danish: Oberlin
  • Dutch: Oberlin
  • Egyptian Arabic: اوبرلين
  • Estonian: Oberlin
  • Finnish: Oberlin
  • French: Oberlin
  • German: Oberlin (Ohio)
  • German: Oberlin
  • Gilaki: اوبرلین (اؤهایؤ)
  • Gilaki: اوبرلین
  • Haitian: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Haitian: Oberlin
  • Hebrew: אוברלין
  • Indonesian: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Indonesian: Oberlin
  • Irish: Oberlin
  • Italian: Oberlin
  • Japanese: オーバリン
  • Japanese: オベリン (オハイオ州)
  • Kazakh: Oberlïn
  • Kazakh: Оберлин
  • Kazakh: وبەرلىين
  • Kirghiz: Оберлин
  • Ladin: Oberlin
  • Malagasy: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Malagasy: Oberlin
  • Min Nan Chinese: Oberlin
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Oberlin
  • Norwegian: Oberlin
  • Persian: ابرلین
  • Persian: اوبرلین، اوهایو
  • Persian: اوبرلین
  • Polish: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Polish: Oberlin
  • Portuguese: Oberlin
  • Romanian: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Romanian: Oberlin
  • Russian: Оберлин
  • Santali: ᱳᱵᱮᱨᱞᱤᱱ, ᱳᱦᱤᱭᱚ
  • Santali: ᱳᱵᱮᱨᱞᱤᱱ
  • Serbian: Оберле
  • Serbo-Croatian: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Serbo-Croatian: Oberlin
  • Silesian: Oberlin
  • Slovak: Oberlin
  • Slovenian: Oberlin
  • South Azerbaijani: ابرلین، اوهایو
  • Spanish: Oberlin (Ohio)
  • Spanish: Oberlin
  • Swedish: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Swedish: Oberlin
  • Tatar: Оберлин
  • Turkish: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Turkish: Oberlin
  • Ukrainian: Оберлін
  • Uzbek: Oberlin
  • Uzbek: Оберлин
  • Vietnamese: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Vietnamese: Oberlin
  • Volapük: Oberlin
  • Waray (Philippines): Oberlin, Ohio
  • Waray (Philippines): Oberlin
  • Welsh: Oberlin, Ohio
  • Welsh: Oberlin

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