Luther, Indiana
Luther | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Luther Luther, as seen in a map of Whitley County | |
Coordinates: 41°00′12″N 85°34′26″W / 41.00333°N 85.57389°WCoordinates: 41°00′12″N 85°34′26″W / 41.00333°N 85.57389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Whitley, Huntington |
Township | Cleveland, Warren |
Elevation[1] | 866 ft (264 m) |
ZIP code | 46787 |
GNIS feature ID | 438413 |
Luther is an unincorporated community in Whitley and Huntington counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
It is located on Indiana State Road 5 between Huntington and South Whitley.
History
Luther was named after Myron Luther Pray, a local store owner.[3]
A post office was established at Luther in 1894, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[4]
Geography
Luther is located at 41°00′12″N 85°34′26″W / 41.00333°N 85.57389°W.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2016-06-17.
- ↑ "Luther, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
- ↑ "Profile for Luther, IN". ePodunk. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ↑ "Whitley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
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