Oldsmar is a city located in Pinellas County, Florida. It was founded by Ransom Eli Olds, who was also the founder of the Oldsmobile automobile company. The city was originally named "R.E. Olds-on-the-Bay" in honor of its founder, but the name was later changed to Oldsmar. The city was officially incorporated in 1916.
Oldsmar has been home to a number of notable individuals, including former NFL player Mike Alstott and professional wrestler Hulk Hogan.
The population of Oldsmar has grown steadily over the years, reaching over 14,000 residents as of the latest census data.
Oldsmar is located in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, with easy access to both Tampa and St. Petersburg. The city is known for its lush greenery and picturesque waterfront views.
Oldsmar has a diverse economy, with a mix of small businesses, corporate offices, and retail establishments. The city's proximity to Tampa and St. Petersburg makes it an attractive location for businesses looking to tap into the larger metropolitan area.
Oldsmar has a vibrant cultural scene, with a strong emphasis on the arts and community events. The city is home to a number of art galleries, theaters, and music venues.