Moore, Indiana

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Moore
Unincorporated community
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Moore
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Moore
Coordinates: 41°23′49″N84°57′09″W / 41.39694°N 84.95250°W / 41.39694; -84.95250
Country United States
State Indiana
County DeKalb
Township Wilmington
Elevation
879 ft (268 m)
ZIP code
46721
FIPS code 18-50886 [1]
GNIS feature ID439389 [2]

Moore, Indiana is an unincorporated community in Wilmington Township, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States, in the northeastern corner of the state.

An early variant name was Moore's Station. [3] Moore contained a post office from 1875 until 1909, and the post office was called Moore's Station in its early years. [4]

Geography

Moore is located at 41°23′49″N84°57′09″W / 41.39694°N 84.95250°W / 41.39694; -84.95250 .

The community is northeast of Auburn and south of U.S. Route 6 (Grand Army of the Republic Highway).

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References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Moore, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  3. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  226. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. A post office established as Moore's Station...
  4. ↑ "DeKalb County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.


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