Raber, Indiana
Raber is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
Raber, Indiana | |
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 Whitley County's location in Indiana | |
  Raber Location of Raber in Whitley County | |
| Coordinates: 41°05′09″N 85°25′58″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Whitley |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46725 |
| Area code(s) | 260 |
| FIPS code | 18-62604[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 441712 |
History
Raber was named after Samuel Raber, an early settler.[4]
A post office was established at Raber in 1884 and remained in operation until 1902.[5]
Geography
Raber is at 41°05′09″N 85°25′58″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Raber, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
- "Profile for Raber, IN". ePodunk. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- "Whitley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
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| City | Map of Indiana highlighting Whitley County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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