Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Orangeville
|
|
|---|---|
 |
|
 Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana
Location in the United States
|
|
| 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 |
Orangeville is a small, unincorporated community in Orangeville Township, located in Orange County, Indiana. An unincorporated community is a place that does not have its own local government, like a city or town. It is part of the larger county.
A Look Back at Orangeville's History
Orangeville was first planned and settled in the year 1849. The community got its name from Orange County, where it is located.
In 1849, a post office was opened in Orangeville. This post office helped people send and receive mail. It served the community for many years. However, the post office eventually closed down in 1907.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.