Glendora, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Glendora, Indiana
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![]() Sullivan County's location in Indiana
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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
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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.