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Oronoque kansas
Oronoque is an unincorporated community in Norton County in the U.S. state of Kansas. Virgil Vogel, in Indian Names in Michigan refers to Oronoque as a variant spelling of Orinoco, the name of a South American river that was adopted with various spellings in other states: Oronoko Charter Township, Michigan and Oronoco, Minnesota.
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Map of Oronoque, Highland-District 2, KS 67654, USA
Oronoque had a post office from 1885 until 1934.
Lucas Maddy, a native of Norton County, and the Kansas Cartel named their 2015 album Oronoque in honor of the former community.
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Oronoque, Kansas Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA