East Oolitic, IN

East Oolitic is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana. East Oolitic was originally called Spien Kopj, in commemoration of the Battle of Spion Kop in the Second Boer War. East Ooltic was platted in 1900. East Oolitic's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Indiana setting. The local scoop is how East Oolitic's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. East Oolitic, Indiana is located in Lawrence County approximately two miles north of Bedford, and one half mile east of Oolitic.