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'''Ootacamund''', now frequently known as Ooty (but officially called Udhagamandalam), is a town in the [[Nilgiri Hills]]. Ooty was the [[Madras Presidency]] summer capital. Lovedale is an area to the south west of the town where the Lawrence Asylum is located. | '''Ootacamund''', now frequently known as Ooty (but officially called Udhagamandalam), is a town in the [[Nilgiri Hills]]. Ooty was the [[Madras Presidency]] summer capital. Lovedale is an area to the south west of the town where the Lawrence Asylum is located. | ||
== FIBIS resources == | |||
[http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=list_sources&source_class=149 Cemetery records] | |||
==Schools and institutions== | ==Schools and institutions== | ||
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==Online Books== | ==Online Books== | ||
*''The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj'' by Dane Kennedy, 1996 [http://www.escholarship.org/editions/view?docId=ft396nb1sf&brand=ucpress University of California Press] | *''The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj'' by Dane Kennedy, 1996 [http://www.escholarship.org/editions/view?docId=ft396nb1sf&brand=ucpress University of California Press] | ||
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== Related aricles == | |||
*[[Nilgiri Hills]] | |||
== External links == | |||
*[http://www.kaelewis.com/database/ooty/searchpage.htm Kae Lewis website] - Photographs of monuments at St Stephens Church, Ootacamund with many biographical details | |||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Madras Presidency]] | [[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Madras Presidency]] | ||
[[Category:Hill Stations]] | [[Category:Hill Stations]] | ||
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| Ootacamund | |
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| Presidency: Madras | |
| Coordinates: | 11° 22′ 48″ N, 76° 42′ 0″ E |
| Altitude: | 2,486 m (8,156 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Officially, Udhagamandalam |
| State/Province: | Tamil Nadu |
| Country: | India |
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Ootacamund, now frequently known as Ooty (but officially called Udhagamandalam), is a town in the Nilgiri Hills. Ooty was the Madras Presidency summer capital. Lovedale is an area to the south west of the town where the Lawrence Asylum is located.
FIBIS resources
Schools and institutions
Online Books
- The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj by Dane Kennedy, 1996 University of California Press
Related aricles
External links
- Kae Lewis website - Photographs of monuments at St Stephens Church, Ootacamund with many biographical details