Ora, Indiana

Ora is an unincorporated community in southern North Bend Township, Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Ora, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Ora is located in Indiana
Ora
Ora
Ora is located in the United States
Ora
Ora
Coordinates: 41°10′26″N 86°33′11″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyStarke
TownshipNorth Bend
Elevation
[1]
718 ft (219 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
46968
Area code574
GNIS feature ID440673

History

Although Ora is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 46968.[3] It has been in operation since 1882.[4]

Main Street in Ora

Geography

The community lies along CR750E southeast of the city of Knox, the county seat of Starke County.[5] Its elevation is 718 feet (219 m), and it is located at 41°10′26″N 86°33′11″W (41.1739304, -86.5530654).[6]

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Ora, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  3. Zip Code Lookup
  4. "Starke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
  5. DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 20, 26. ISBN 0-89933-319-2.
  6. Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-02-14. Accessed 2008-06-01.


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