Calora, Nebraska

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Calora, Nebraska
Unincorporated Community
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Calora, Nebraska
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Calora, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°36′N101°24′W / 41.6°N 101.4°W / 41.6; -101.4
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County Arthur

Calora is an unincorporated community in Arthur County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

History

A post office was established at Calora in 1912, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1951. [2] The community's name is an amalgamation of Carl and Oura. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calora, Nebraska
  2. ↑ "Arthur County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 8.

41°38′25″N101°26′52″W / 41.64028°N 101.44778°W / 41.64028; -101.44778


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