Flora, Miami County, Indiana

Flora is an unincorporated community in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Flora
Flora
Flora
Coordinates: 40°44′02″N 86°06′00″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMiami
TownshipPipe Creek
Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46970
GNIS feature ID434610

History

Flora was founded in 1955 by Norman Flora, and named for him.[3]

Geography

Flora is located at 40°44′02″N 86°06′00″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. "Flora, Miami County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  3. 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.


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