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Oran is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Oran was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1904. In 1913, Oran had around 38 inhabitants.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oran, Ohio
2. "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
3. Hitchcock, Almon Baldwin Carrington (1913). History of Shelby County, Ohio, and representative citizens. p. 336.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Shelby County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Sidney
City	Sidney
Villages	Anna Botkins Ft. Loramie Jackson Center Kettlersville Lockington Minster‡ Port Jefferson Russia
Townships	Clinton Cynthian Dinsmore Franklin Green Jackson Loramie McLean Orange Perry Salem Turtle Creek Van Buren Washington
CDP	Newport
Unincorporated communities	Ballou Dawson Depew Hardin Houston Kirkwood Maplewood McCartyville Montra Mount Jefferson Newbern Oran Pasco Pemberton Plattsville Rumley St. Patrick Swanders Tawawa Uno
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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40°17′28″N 84°19′18″W / 40.29111°N 84.32167°W / 40.29111; -84.32167

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