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Welcome to Oregonia ...

Oregonia is located in Warren County<1>.

The pronunciation of Oregonia: ore-ih-GOAN-ee-uh<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Oregonia, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Oregonia is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Oregonia lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Oregonia ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Oregonia - it's located in Alabama.

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

Communities near Oregonia ...

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

  • Kettering
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Middletown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Beavercreek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Mason
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
    • Mason is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,300 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <4>
  • Xenia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Xenia
    • Xenia is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,081 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Xenia <4>
  • Centerville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Lebanon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Miamisburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Springboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Monroe
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)

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 Oregonia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oregonia.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oregonia. 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 Oregonia.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oregonia ...

Looking for more information about Oregonia? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Oregonia, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Oregonia.

Adding Oregonia to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Oregonia in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Oregonia was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Oregonia on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Oregonia.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Oregonia. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oregonia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.