Oran, Ohio From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S. Oran is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1] A post office called Oran was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] In 1913, Oran had around 38 inhabitants.[3] References ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oran, Ohio ↑ "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015. ↑ Hitchcock, Almon Baldwin Carrington (1913). History of Shelby County, Ohio, and representative citizens. p. 336. vteMunicipalities and communities of Shelby County, Ohio, United StatesCounty seat: SidneyCity Sidney Map of Ohio highlighting Shelby CountyVillages 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 Unincorporatedcommunities 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 Ohio portal United States portal 40°17′28″N 84°19′18″W / 40.29111°N 84.32167°W / 40.29111; -84.32167 This Shelby County, Ohio state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles~TimelinesTop QsFact Checks