Calora is an unincorporated community in Arthur County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
Calora, Nebraska | |
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  Calora, Nebraska  Calora, Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 41°36′N 101°24′W / 41.6°N 101.4°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nebraska |
| County | Arthur |
History
editA 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
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calora, Nebraska
- ^ "Arthur County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Origin of Nebraska place names. Lincoln, NE: Works Progress Administration. p. 8.
41°38′25″N 101°26′52″W / 41.64028°N 101.44778°W
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