Mora, Missouri
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Mora, Missouri | |
|---|---|
 Location of Mora in Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′25″N 93°12′57″W / 38.52361°N 93.21583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Benton |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 65345[2] |
| Area code | 660 |
| GNIS feature ID | 722596[1] |
Mora is an unincorporated community in northern Benton County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Missouri Supplemental Route U approximately sixteen miles south of Sedalia.
Mora was laid out in 1882, when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] A post office has been in operation at Mora since 1882.[4]
Mora is the birthplace of country music singer Leroy Van Dyke. Stan Kroenke, a sports team owner, grew up in Mora and attended schools in Cole Camp.
