Orange, Delaware County, Ohio
Orange is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
Variant names of Orange were Goodingdale, Orange Station, and Williamsville.[1]
Orange Station was platted in 1852.[2] A post office called Williamsville was established in 1838, the name was changed to Orange Station in 1860, and the post office closed in 1879. A post office called Goodingdale operated from 1898 until 1904.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orange, Delaware County, Ohio
- ↑ History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 203.
- ↑ "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
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Coordinates: 40°10′28″N 83°0′30″W / 40.17444°N 83.00833°W
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