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==Geography== [[File:Map of Orange County, Indiana.svg|thumb|right|400px|Map of Orange County, showing townships and settlements]] Much of the south part of the county, south of Paoli and French Lick, is part of the [[Hoosier National Forest]]. [[Patoka Lake]] is within the national forest; the majority of the lake lies in Orange County, with parts extending into neighboring Dubois and Crawford counties. According to the [[2010 United States Census]], Orange County has a total area of {{convert|408.19|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|398.39|sqmi}} (or 97.60%) is land and {{convert|9.80|sqmi}} (or 2.40%) is water.<ref name=CD/> ===Adjacent counties=== * [[Lawrence County, Indiana|Lawrence County]] β north * [[Washington County, Indiana|Washington County]] β east * [[Crawford County, Indiana|Crawford County]] β south * [[Dubois County, Indiana|Dubois County]] β southwest * [[Martin County, Indiana|Martin County]] β northwest ===Towns=== * [[French Lick, Indiana|French Lick]] * [[Orleans, Indiana|Orleans]] * [[Paoli, Indiana|Paoli]] (county seat) * [[West Baden Springs, Indiana|West Baden Springs]] ===Unincorporated communities=== {{div col|colwidth=15em}} * [[Abydel, Indiana|Abydel]] * [[Bacon, Indiana|Bacon]] * [[Bonds, Indiana|Bonds]] * [[Bromer, Indiana|Bromer]] * [[Chambersburg, Indiana|Chambersburg]] * [[Ethel, Indiana|Ethel]] * [[Fargo, Indiana|Fargo]] β called Pittsburgh before 1888 * [[Greenbrier, Orange County, Indiana|Greenbrier]] - also Green Brier * [[Hindostan, Indiana|Hindostan]] * [[Leipsic, Indiana|Leipsic]] β called Lancaster before 1852 * [[Lost River, Indiana|Lost River]] * Mahan Crossing * [[Millersburg, Orange County, Indiana|Millersburg]] * [[Newton Stewart, Indiana|Newton Stewart]] * [[Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana|Orangeville]] * [[Pearsontown, Indiana|Pearsontown]] * [[Pine Valley, Indiana|Pine Valley]] * [[Prospect, Indiana|Prospect]] β called New Prospect before 1853 * [[Pumpkin Center, Orange County, Indiana|Pumpkin Center]] * [[Rego, Indiana|Rego]] * [[Roland, Indiana|Roland]] * [[Scarlet, Indiana|Scarlet]] * [[Stampers Creek, Indiana|Stampers Creek]] * [[Syria, Indiana|Syria]] * [[Trotter Crossing, Indiana|Trotter Crossing]] * [[Turleys, Indiana|Turleys]] * [[Valeene, Indiana|Valeene]] * [[Woodlawn Grove, Indiana|Woodlawn Grove]] * [[Youngs Creek, Indiana|Youngs Creek]] β called Unionville before 1867 {{div col end}} Moffatt Hollar ===Townships=== {{div col|colwidth=18em}} * [[French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana|French Lick]] * [[Greenfield Township, Orange County, Indiana|Greenfield]] * [[Jackson Township, Orange County, Indiana|Jackson]] * [[Northeast Township, Orange County, Indiana|Northeast]] * [[Northwest Township, Orange County, Indiana|Northwest]] * [[Orangeville Township, Orange County, Indiana|Orangeville]] * [[Orleans Township, Orange County, Indiana|Orleans]] * [[Paoli Township, Orange County, Indiana|Paoli]] * [[Southeast Township, Orange County, Indiana|Southeast]] * [[Stampers Creek Township, Orange County, Indiana|Stampers Creek]] {{div col end}}
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