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Coloma, Indiana
Parke County's location in Indiana
Parke County's location in Indiana
Coloma, Indiana is located in Parke County, Indiana
Coloma, Indiana
Coloma, Indiana
Location in Parke County, Indiana
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
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 432807

Coloma, also known as Rocky Run, is an unincorporated community in Reserve Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Coloma was laid out in 1876. The community supposedly was named after Coloma, California. A post office was established at Coloma in 1868, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.

Geography

Coloma is located at 39°47′18″N 87°17′31″W / 39.78833°N 87.29194°W / 39.78833; -87.29194 at an elevation of 617 feet.

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