Cory, Indiana

Cory
Cory
Unincorporated community
	Cory Location in Clay County
	Coordinates: 39°22′56″N 87°12′21″W / 39.38222°N 87.20583°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Clay
Township	Perry
Elevation	630 ft (190 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47846
FIPS code	18-15238
GNIS feature ID	432999

Cory is an unincorporated community in Perry Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cory hosts the annual Cory Apple Festival.^[3]

History

Cory was platted in 1872.^[4] It was named for Simeon Cory, an area businessman.^[5] At one time there were 3 taverns in Cory.

Geography

Cory is located at 39°22′56″N 87°12′21″W / 39.38222°N 87.20583°W / 39.38222; -87.20583.

References

^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Cory, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
^ "History". Cory Apple Festival. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
^ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 283.
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...and named for Simeon Cory, pioneer hardware merchant...

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[GR2-1] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[2] "Cory, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.

[3] "History". Cory Apple Festival. Retrieved August 30, 2014.

[4] Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 283.

[5] Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...and named for Simeon Cory, pioneer hardware merchant...

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Brazil
City	Brazil	Map of Indiana highlighting Clay County
Towns	Carbon Center Point Clay City Harmony Knightsville Staunton
Townships	Brazil Cass Dick Johnson Harrison Jackson Lewis Perry Posey Sugar Ridge Van Buren Washington
CDPs	Billtown Bowling Green Cloverland Coalmont Cory Middlebury Poland Saline City
Other communities	Art Ashboro Asherville Benwood Billville Bogle Corner Brunswick Calcutta Cardonia Cherryvale‡ Cottage Hill Eel River Hoosierville Howesville Mechanicsburg Perth Pontiac Prairie City Purdy Hill Stearleyville Turner Twin Beach
Ghost towns	Donaldsonville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Cory
Unincorporated community

Cory Location in Clay County
Coordinates: 39°22′56″N 87°12′21″W / 39.38222°N 87.20583°W / 39.38222; -87.20583
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Clay
Township	Perry
Elevation	630 ft (190 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47846
FIPS code	18-15238^[1]
GNIS feature ID	432999^[2]