Raber, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°05′09″N 85°25′58″W / 41.08583°N 85.43278°W / 41.08583; -85.43278
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Raber, Indiana
Whitley County's location in Indiana
Whitley County's location in Indiana
Raber is located in Whitley County, Indiana
Raber
Raber
Location of Raber in Whitley County
Coordinates: 41°05′09″N 85°25′58″W / 41.08583°N 85.43278°W / 41.08583; -85.43278
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWhitley
TownshipJefferson
Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46725
Area code260
FIPS code18-62604[2]
GNIS feature ID441712

Raber is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Whitley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

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 / 41.08583°N 85.43278°W / 41.08583; -85.43278.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "Raber, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  4. ^ "Profile for Raber, IN". ePodunk. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Whitley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 July 2016.