Orafino is an unincorporated community in Frontier County, Nebraska, in the United States. History Orafino is derived from a Spanish name meaning "fine ore". This name Orafino was applied to the place when a settler found iron pyrite. A post office was established at Orafino in 1880 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1952. See also Orofino, Idaho References Unincorporated communities in Frontier County, Nebraska Unincorporated communities in Nebraska