Dora is an unincorporated community in Ozark County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The ZIP Code for Dora is 65637.[2]

History

A post office called Dora has been in operation since 1879.[3] An early postmaster gave the community the name of his daughter, Dora Fischer.[4]

Education

Dora is served by the Dora R-III School District.[5]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dora, Missouri
  2. ^ "Dora ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "Ozark County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  5. ^ "Homepage". Dora R-III School District. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

36°46′37″N 92°13′03″W / 36.7770036°N 92.2173801°W / 36.7770036; -92.2173801


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