Welcome to Orangeville ...

Orangeville is located in Hinds County<1>.

The location of Orangeville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Orangeville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Orangeville is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Orangeville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Orangeville: (601) & (769)<4>

Communities Also Named Orangeville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Orangeville - they are located in Illinois, Indiana (2), Maryland, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Texas and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Orangeville.

Communities near Orangeville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Orangeville.

• Clinton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Clinton is located in Hinds County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,873 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <5>
• Raymond
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
  • Raymond is located in Hinds County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,082 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymond <5>
• Flora
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora
  • Flora is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flora <5>
• Edwards
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
  • Edwards is located in Hinds County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edwards <5>
• Bolton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton
  • Bolton is located in Hinds County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
• Bentonia
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bentonia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentonia
  • Bentonia is located in Yazoo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bentonia <5>
• Learned
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Learned have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Learned
  • Learned is located in Hinds County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 82 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Learned <5>
• Satartia
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Satartia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satartia
  • Satartia is located in Yazoo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51 people
• Adelle
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelle
  • Adelle is located in Madison County
• Russellville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russellville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Russellville is located in Warren County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Orangeville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orangeville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Orangeville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Orangeville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Orangeville. See our Newspapers Page for Orangeville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orangeville ...

Looking for more information about Orangeville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Orangeville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Orangeville.

Adding Orangeville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Orangeville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Orangeville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Orangeville post office opened in 1900.

We also found Orangeville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Orangeville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orangeville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hinds County: www.co.hinds.ms.us/

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/