Orange County Regional History Center

The Orange County Regional History Center in downtown Orlando is continuously distinguished as the area's Best Museum," providing a variety of dynamic changing and permanent exhibits."

Greycourt - Orange Co., N.Y.

The origins of a railroad in this area date back to 1836, when the Hudson & Delaware Railroad was chartered to build a rail line from Newburgh, New York to Chesterville, New York (now known as Greycourt) with the intention ...

Goshen, Orange Co., N.Y.

Situated in the center of Orange County, Goshen has a long and storied history as a major focal point of the nation's railroad infrastructure. When the builders of the New York & Erie Railroad began construction, they envisioned a railroad ...

Irrigation in Orange County

Water from the Santa Ana River was largely responsible for the transformation of this arid valley into productive agricultural land. Irrigation companies in Orange County were in operation as early as the 1860s. The two largest were the Santa Ana ...

National Historic Landmark -Fort Orange Archeological Site

National Historic Landmark -Fort Orange Archeological Site

These are the remains of Fort Orange, a small, half-acre, fortified, wooden palisades-walled, earthwork military post occupied by Dutch garrisons 1624-1664 and 1673-1674, and by British troops from 1674-1676.

Dutch West India Company employees ...

Orange Springs Community Church and Cemetery

Constructed in c.1852, the land for the church and cemetery was donated by local businessman John W. Pearson, who also donated the materials for the church's construction. During the Civil War, Pearson organized, equipped and commanded the

Ocklawaha Rangers, a ...

Orange Park Negro Elementary School

Completed in 1938, Orange Park Negro Elementary School represents one of the few buildings constructed by the school board in the 1930s. Today it is the property of the city of Orange Park.

Information provided by the Florida Division of ...

Orange County Regional History Center

Located in the historic Orange County Courthouse in downtown Orlando. Exhibits portray the arrival of the Spanish and their interaction with the native population. There are also exhibits on the period of the Seminole War.

The outdoor Heritage Square courtyard ...

Orange Korean War Memorial

“We shall pay any price,

bear any burden, meet

any hardship, support

any friend, oppose

any foe to assure

the survival of Liberty.”

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Korean War

1950 – 1955

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Hickory Street, on the right when traveling east ...

Orange World War II Memorial

Dedicated to the sacred

memory of the valiant

men and women of Orange

who made the supreme

sacrifice in the defense

of their country

World War II

1941 – 1946

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Hickory Street, on the right when traveling east on ...