Flora, Miami County, Indiana

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Flora, Indiana
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Flora
Coordinates: 40°44′02″N86°06′00″W / 40.73389°N 86.10000°W / 40.73389; -86.10000
Country United States
State Indiana
County Miami
Township Pipe Creek
Elevation
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669 ft (204 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46970
GNIS feature ID434610 [1]

Flora is an unincorporated community in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Flora was founded in 1955 by Norman Flora, and named for him. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flora, Miami County, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  134. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...was established on July 12, 1955, and named for the developers, Norman D. and Clara E. Flora.