Orearville is an unincorporated community in Saline County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Orearville was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community has the name of the local Orear family.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orearville, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Saline County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.

39°10′18″N 93°04′28″W / 39.17167°N 93.07444°W / 39.17167; -93.07444


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