Dora, Arkansas | |
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  Dora, Arkansas  Dora, Arkansas | |
| Coordinates: 35°27′46″N 94°25′47″W / 35.46278°N 94.42972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Crawford |
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 121 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805637[1] |
Dora is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Crawford County in the western part of the U.S. state of Arkansas.[2] It is located approximately three miles west of Van Buren on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border along Interstate 40. The community is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. Dora shares its ZIP code (72956) and other municipal services with Van Buren.
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 121.[3]
Dora had its start when the Kansas and Arkansas Railway was extended to that point.[4]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dora, Arkansas
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dora, Arkansas
- ^ "Dora CDP, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Higginson Book Company. 1889. p. 555.