Oldsmar, Florida

Oldsmar is a city located in Pinellas County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 11,910. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 13,706 .

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Pinellas County, Florida - 2000 - 2004 - U.S. Census Bureau

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Oldsmar's history dates to 1913 when automobile pioneer Ransom E. Olds purchased 37,541 acres (152 km²) of land by the northern part of Tampa Bay to establish R. E. Olds-on-the-Bay. The name was later changed to Oldsmar, then to Tampa Shores in 1927, and finally back to Oldsmar in 1937.

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1913 - Ransom E. Olds

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