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Glendora, Indiana
Sullivan County's location in Indiana
Sullivan County's location in Indiana
Glendora, Indiana is located in USA Indiana Sullivan County
Glendora, Indiana
Glendora, Indiana
Location in USA Indiana Sullivan County
Country United States
State Indiana
County Sullivan
Township Hamilton
Elevation
495 ft (151 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47882
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 435115

Glendora is a small, unincorporated community in Indiana, United States. An "unincorporated community" means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city. Glendora is located in Hamilton Township, which is part of Sullivan County. It is also considered part of the larger Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Glendora's Past

Glendora was started a long time ago. It was founded in the year 1893. That's over 130 years ago! The people who settled Glendora named it after something important nearby. It got its name from a local coal mine.

Where is Glendora?

Glendora is located in the state of Indiana. You can find it at these coordinates: 39 degrees, 7 minutes, 41 seconds North and 87 degrees, 21 minutes, 46 seconds West. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.

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