Welcome to Olaf ...Olaf is located in Wright County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Olaf, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. Olaf is 1,230 feet [375 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Olaf lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Olaf ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Olaf - it's located in Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Olaf. Communities near Olaf ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Olaf.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Olaf. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Olaf. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Olaf. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Olaf. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Olaf. See our Newspapers Page for Olaf. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Olaf ...Looking for more information about Olaf? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Olaf, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Olaf. Adding Olaf to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Olaf in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Olaf was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Olaf in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Olaf. Footnotes ...
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