Colora, Maryland | |
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Coordinates:39°40′19″N76°05′55″W / 39.67194°N 76.09861°W /39.67194; -76.09861 | |
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Elevation | 91 m (299 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 21917 |
Area code | 410 |
FIPS code | 24-24015 |
GNIS feature ID | 583852[1] |
Other name | West Nottingham[1] |
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Colora is anunincorporated community in westernCecil County,Maryland, United States, nearConowingo andPort Deposit.
TheZIP Code of this area is 21917, and has some historic houses and some new structures, including several development neighborhoods.
It is also home to an apple orchard named "Colora Orchards" and to the school calledWest Nottingham Academy, from which former NBA playerJosh Boone graduated in 2002. The school also educated famous contemporary artistEric Fischl.
Colora is the location ofColora Meetinghouse, listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1977.[3] TheWest Nottingham Academy Historic District was listed in 1990.[3]
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