Loree, Indiana

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Loree, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Loree
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Loree
Coordinates: 40°38′44″N86°03′29″W / 40.64556°N 86.05806°W / 40.64556; -86.05806
Country United States
State Indiana
County Miami
Township Clay
Elevation
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817 ft (249 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46914
FIPS code 18-44982 [2]
GNIS feature ID438308 [1]

Loree is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

History

Loree was laid out in 1888 when the Pan Handle Railroad was extended to that point. [3] The community was named in honor of a railroad employee. [4] A post office was established at Loree in 1888, and remained in operation until 1926. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Loree, Indiana
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ Bodurtha, Arthur Lawrence (1914). History of Miami County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Pub. pp.  192.
  4. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  203. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...named this unincorporated village for a railroad official.
  5. ↑ "Miami County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2015.


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