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Orange, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°02′42″N 93°43′01″W / 37.04500°N 93.71694°W / 37.04500; -93.71694
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Orange is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

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A post office called Orange was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The origin of the name Orange is uncertain.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orange, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  3. ^ "Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°02′42″N 93°43′01″W / 37.04500°N 93.71694°W / 37.04500; -93.71694