Ora, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Ora, Indiana
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Ora
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Starke
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:North Bend
Coordinates:41.1767°N -86.5553°W
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:732
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:46968
Area Code:574
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2830541

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

History

Although Ora is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 46968.[1] It has been in operation since 1882.[2]

Geography

The community lies along CR750E southeast of the city of Knox, the county seat of Starke County.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=46968 Zip Code Lookup
  2. Web site: Starke County . Jim Forte Postal History . November 5, 2016.
  3. DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 20, 26. .