Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Orange came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Orange in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Orange. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Orange data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Orange:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2002
(Available from Amazon.com)

Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Orange is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Orange in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Orange for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Orange. See our Misc Page for Orange for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Orange:

Orange was mentioned in the following schedules:

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903)

Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929)

The following route mentioned Orange as a scheduled stop:

The San Diegan: From Santa Fe Railroad timetable for the defunct San Diegan (train schedule from 1969). The San Diegan travelled between Los Angeles (CA) and San Diego (CA)