Do you know of Oriental ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Oriental. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Oriental.<1>

Our sources for Oriental (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Oriental other than they indicate that Oriental would be found somewhere in Glenn County, California.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1888 and closed  in 1917.

Communities Also Named Oriental ...

We found six communities that share the name Oriental.

Within California, the name Oriental is unique.

Beyond California, we know of another six communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Nevada
    • Esmeralda County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Nevada community of Oriental [Esmeralda County].
  • New Jersey
    • Burlington County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Jersey community of Oriental [Burlington County].
  • New Mexico
    • Eddy County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New Mexico community of Oriental [Eddy County].
  • North Carolina
    • Pamlico County
    • Please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Oriental [Pamlico County].
  • Oklahoma
    • Okfuskee County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Oklahoma community of Oriental [Okfuskee County].
  • Pennsylvania
    • Juniata County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Oriental [Juniata County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Oriental ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Oriental:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Oriental - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Glenn County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Glenn County.