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Oberlin is a city in and the county seat of Decatur County, Kansas, United States.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,788.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table )〕 ==History== Oberlin was platted as a town in 1878.〔''Columbia-Lippincott Gazeteer'', 1952 Edition, p. 1361〕 It was named after Oberlin, Ohio. The first post office in Oberlin was established in April, 1878.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived) )〕 On September 30, 1878, Northern Cheyenne fleeing from Indian Territory to their homes in the north, the Northern Cheyenne Exodus, attacked homesteaders near Oberlin, then a tiny hamlet. The Last Indian Raid in Kansas room in the Decatur County Museum and a monument in the town cemetery near the graves of the victims commemorate those depredations.〔("Last Indian Raid Museum" )〕〔Pages 177 to 191, ''Holding Stone Hands: On the Trail of the Cheyenne Exodus'', by Alan Boye, Bison Books (September 1, 2001), trade paperback: 347 pages, ISBN 0-8032-6185-3 ISBN 978-0803261853〕 Oberlin was incorporated as a city in 1885. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Oberlin, Kansas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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