Communities of Orange County
*Town no longer exists.
Note: Many of these communities are VERY small, just a group of houses.
Community | Year Laid Out | Township in Which Located |
Abydel | French Lick | |
Bacon | Southeast | |
Bonds | Northwest | |
Braxton's Siding | Paoli | |
Bromer | Northeast | |
Chambersburg | 1840 (though a store was there as early as 1822) | Paoli |
Ethel | Greenfield | |
Fargo (aka Pittsburg) |
Greenfield | |
French Lick | 1857 | French Lick |
Greenbrier | Greenfield | |
Hindostan | Northwest | |
*Lancaster | 1851 | Northeast |
Leipsic | Northeast | |
Lost River | Paoli | |
Mahan Crossing | Stampers Creek? | |
Millersburg | not laid out; store existed in 1833 | Stampers Creek |
New Prospect | 1836 | French Lick |
Newton Stewart | 1839 | Jackson |
Norton | Jackson (on Dubois county line) | |
Orangeville | 1849 | Orangeville |
Orleans | 1815 (while still part of Washington County) | Orleans |
Paoli | 1816 | Paoli |
Pearsontown | Southeast | |
Pine Valley | Southeast | |
Pittsburg (aka Fargo) |
not laid out | Greenfield |
Prospect | September 4, 1836 by Nathan Pinnick | French Lick |
Pumpkin Center | Northeast | |
Rego | Southeast | |
Roland | French Lick (on border with Martin County) | |
Scarlet | Northwest | |
Stampers Creek | Stampers Creek | |
Sulphur | Northwest | |
Syria | Paoli | |
Trotter Crossing | Stampers Creek? | |
Turleys | Paoli | |
Unionville | prior to September, 1864 | Greenfield |
Valeene | 1837 | Southeast |
West Baden | French Lick | |
Youngs Creek | Greenfield |