Welcome to Orient ...Orient is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas). Orient is located in Tom Green County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Orient, you might consider that their post office opened in 1909. Orient is 2,030 feet [619 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Orient lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Orient: 325 Communities Also Named Orient ...While we believe that this Orient is located in Tom Green County, we know of another 3 Texas communities named Orient. Those communities are located in the following counties: Nolan, Stonewall and Wichita County. Beyond Texas, there are 16 communities that are also named Orient - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Orient. Communities near Orient ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Orient.
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 Orient. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orient. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Orient. 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 Orient. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Orient. See our Newspapers Page for Orient. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orient ...Looking for more information about Orient? 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 Orient, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Orient. Adding Orient to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Orient 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 (so far) for Orient was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Orient. Footnotes ...
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