Profile for Oglethorpe, Georgia, GA

Oglethorpe is on the Flint River.

Local festivals include:

• Deer Day Festival - Oct. 20, 2007

Listed places near Oglethorpe

Cemeteries (11)

Communities (2)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (2)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Oglethorpe
• School enrollment & education levels in Oglethorpe
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• Macon County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Georgia
• State data - Georgia
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Oglethorpe demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Macon County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 31068 ZIP code.

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• Macon County Chamber of Commerce

4% of Oglethorpe residents report German ancestry, and 3% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Oglethorpe ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Oglethorpe
• Cemeteries in Macon County
• Libraries in or near Oglethorpe

Post a query on a message board:

• Macon County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - GA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Oglethorpe area parks
• Wineries near Oglethorpe

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• Oglethorpe area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Macon County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Georgia cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Oglethorpe
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Macon County

• Oglethorpe business guide
• Macon County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Georgia
• Local ordinances in Georgia (Partial selection)

• Crime in Macon County
• Arrests in Macon County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Georgia
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Oglethorpe was $13,673, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Macon County economic census
• Macon County economic summary
• Macon County employment growth
• Macon County unemployment rate
• Georgia economic data

10% of Oglethorpe residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Oglethorpe
• Colleges in Georgia
• Learning Disabilities Association in Georgia
• Schools in or near Oglethorpe
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• Yearbooks (old) of Georgia high schools

• Movies playing in or near Oglethorpe

• Air pollution in Macon County
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• Land contamination in Macon County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Georgia
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Macon County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Georgia

Oglethorpe festival dates:

• Deer Day Festival - Oct. 20, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Geocaches in Georgia

• Oglethorpe items now on sale

• Macon County government
• Georgia state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Oglethorpe medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Oglethorpe
• Historic sites in Georgia
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• Georgia state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Macon County genealogy forum

Median rent in Oglethorpe, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $257.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $500.

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Libraries in Oglethorpe include Oglethorpe Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Oglethorpe

• Georgia statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Oglethorpe area
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• Historic maps of Georgia
• Topographic map of Oglethorpe

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• Military bases in Georgia
• American Legion post locator
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• Chambers of commerce in Georgia
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Georgia
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• Nonprofit guide for Oglethorpe
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Macon County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Oglethorpe political report.

• Georgia Democratic party
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• Georgia elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Oglethorpe
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• Chowhound message boards for GA

The average commute time for Oglethorpe workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Oglethorpe travel guide
• Airports near Oglethorpe
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• Georgia tourism bureau

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