Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana
Orangeville is an unincorporated community in Orangeville Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
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Coordinates: 38°37′53″N 86°33′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Orange |
Township | Orangeville |
Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47452 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 451304 |
History
Orangeville was laid out in 1849.[3] The community took its name from Orange County.[4] A post office was established at Orangeville in 1849, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[5]
Geography
Orangeville is located at 38°37′53″N 86°33′24″W.
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
- "Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. p. 502.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 252. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named for the county in which it is located.
- "Orange County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
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