Oranda is an unincorporated community in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States.[1] At one time Oranda had a general store located on the corner of Clary Road and Oranda Road. The community was also home to a women's college located on Old Factory Road. Children in the community attended the Oranda school house from its construction in 1894 until the mid-1950s.
Notable people
[edit]- Leslie Coffelt, a Washington D.C. police officer who died protecting President Harry S. Truman during an assassination attempt
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