Coloma, Indiana facts for kids
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Coloma, Indiana
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Parke County's location in Indiana
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 Coloma, Indiana
Location in Parke County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Parke |
| Township | Reserve |
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47872
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| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 432807 |
Coloma, also known as Rocky Run, is a small place in Indiana, United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Coloma is located in Reserve Township, which is part of Parke County.
History of Coloma
Coloma was planned and started in 1876. People believe it was named after a place called Coloma, California. Coloma had its own post office starting in 1868. This post office helped people send and receive mail until it closed down in 1905.
Where is Coloma?
Coloma is located in the United States state of Indiana. It sits about 617 feet (188 meters) above sea level. You can find it using these coordinates: 39°47′18″N 87°17′31″W / 39.78833°N 87.29194°W.
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