City of Orange

As Chapman University students, you are residents of the City of Orange. Their website will give you information on their policies, as well as how you can take advantage of all that Orange has to offer. Other information about Orange:

  • History of Orange and Old Towne

    While many of the more than 1,300 vintage buildings that comprise The City of Orange Old Towne Historic District are worthy of singling out, it’s the District as a whole that has garnered prestigious awards and designations. Among them:

    • It is the largest National Register District in California
    • It’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places
    • The Plaza Historic District was chosen by the American Planning Association (APA) as a “Great Place in America”, joining New York’s Central Park, Los Angeles’ Olvera Street, and Chicago’s Magnificent Mile
  • Benefits of living in Orange

    Sunny, safe, and suburban, Orange County is much more than just a travel destination. It’s a hub of art and industry that feels like home.