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Prather, Morgan County, Indiana is located in Indiana
Prather, Morgan County, Indiana
Prather, Morgan County, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Prather, Morgan County, Indiana is located in the United States
Prather, Morgan County, Indiana
Prather, Morgan County, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Morgan
Township Washington
Elevation
617 ft (188 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46151
FIPS code 18-61848
GNIS feature ID 441567

Prather is a small place in the United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and businesses that are not part of an official town or city. Prather is located in Washington Township, which is in Morgan County, in the state of Indiana.

Where is Prather Located?

Prather is found in the state of Indiana. You can find its exact spot on a map using these coordinates: 39°22′41″N 86°27′19″W / 39.37806°N 86.45528°W / 39.37806; -86.45528. This tells us it is in the northern part of North America.

Understanding Unincorporated Communities

An unincorporated community like Prather does not have its own local government. It is not an official city or town. Instead, it is managed by the larger county government. This means services like roads and police are handled by Morgan County.

Prather's Place in Morgan County

Prather is part of Morgan County. Morgan County is one of the many counties in Indiana. Counties help organize the state into smaller areas. They manage things like schools, roads, and local laws for communities within their borders.

Prather and the State of Indiana

Indiana is a state in the Midwestern part of the United States. It is known for its farming and its friendly people. Prather is just one of many small communities that make up the rich fabric of Indiana.

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