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586
kilometers
from Buenos Aires City and 264 kilometers above sea level, in the
south of Córdoba province, on the Laboulaye-Sampacho railway, Adelia
María was built in the old Ambrosio Olmos’ Santa Catalina
Ranch. Adelia
Marķa, a real positive young town, was born by the initiative of the Buenos
Aires Railway, administrated by Franklin
and Herrera Company, in 1928. The
Railway Company, interested in these agricultural colonies, decided
to build a new railway, that is why, Mrs. Adelia Marķa Harilaos de Olmos
donated the lands. By Government decision, the company had to divide the land into plots for the town development which should include a park, a school and a police station. Most
immigrants established to
the south of the Railway Station, and
many others, to the north. |
![]() Old Railway Station . ![]() First inhabitants |
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