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Oldham County was established on December 15, 1823 from parts of Henry, Jefferson, and Shelby Counties.
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During the latter 1880s, the Texas surveyor and civil engineer W. D. Twichell lived in Tascosa, now a ghost town in Oldham County, prior to his relocating in 1890 to Amarillo
Oldham County was formed in 1876 and organized in 1880, and named for Williamson Simpson Oldham, a Texas pioneer and Confederate Senator.
Oldham County is primarily ranch and farm land, with many thousands of acres planted in wheat, the major crop.
The cooperative provides electricity for Deaf Smith County as well as Castro, Parmer and Oldham Counties.
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One of the earliest important discoveries ( suggested by Richard Dixon Oldham in 1906 and definitively shown by Harold Jeffreys in 1926 ) was that the outer core of the earth is liquid.
Consequently a partnership of necessity between Oldham and veteran booking agent Eric Easton was formed when Oldham's mother signed on behalf of her son.
In some cases this was not credited at the time-many recordings by acts such as The Rolling Stones, The Small Faces, Donovan, The Kinks and The Who are credited to their various producers of the time, Andrew Loog Oldham.
This name was suggested to him by a friend, Andrew Loog Oldham, who had seen a poster for the film John Paul Jones in France.
In 1987, Akron, Ohio, patent attorney, Edwin ( Ned ) Oldham, a newly appointed representative to the National Council of Patent Law Associations, while at a site-selection meeting, learned that the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia was the frontrunner for the new location of the NIHF, prompting Oldham to wonder if Akron might have a chance.
He was a follower of Oldham Athletic and at one point in the 1970's he was an Honorary Director of the club.
Since shear waves cannot pass through liquids, this phenomenon was original evidence for the now well-established observation that the Earth has a liquid outer core, as demonstrated by Richard Dixon Oldham.
Oldham County was a prohibition or completely dry county until January 2005 as the result of a 2004 ' moist ' vote, permitting sales of alcohol in restaurants that seat at least 100 patrons in which 70 %+ of total revenue is derived from sales of food.
It was the 74th Kentucky county, and was named in honor of Col. William Oldham of Jefferson County, a Revolutionary War officer.
When Damon was 9, he moved to Turkey for three months before settling in Oldham, Essex, outside Colchester, in an area described by Albarn as " one of those burdgoening Thatcher experiments where they were building loads of small estates ".
The 1636, John Oldham, a respected trader and friend of the Narragansetts, was murdered in his boat off Block Island.
The area became a streetcar suburb of Paterson in the years following the Civil War, with the central area known as Haledon, while the area surrounding the large pond along High Mountain Road was called Oldham.
Haledon was incorporated in 1908, having been the Oldham district of the former Passaic County municipality of Manchester Township.
The nearby town of Tascosa, which was designated Oldham County seat in 1880, declined in both importance and population as Vega grew.
A five-year battle over which community should serve as Oldham County's seat of government was put to a vote in 1915.
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