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Welcome to Prather ...

Prather is located in Morgan County<1>.


The location of Prather has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Prather is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Prather lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Prather and travel west, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Communities Also Named Prather ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Indiana communities named Prather: This one is located in Morgan County and the other is located in Clark County.

Beyond Indiana, there are 4 communities that are also named Prather - they are located in California and Georgia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Prather.

Communities near Prather ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Prather.

  • Bloomington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Martinsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Mooresville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Bargersville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Ellettsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellettsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellettsville
    • Ellettsville is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,706 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellettsville <4>
  • Brooklyn
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooklyn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
    • Brooklyn is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,472 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn <4>
  • Spencer
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
    • Spencer is located in Owen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <4>
  • Monrovia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monrovia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monrovia
    • Monrovia is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,670 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monrovia <4>
  • Trafalgar
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Princes Lakes
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princes Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princes Lakes
    • Princes Lakes is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,342 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Prather. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prather.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Prather. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Prather.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Prather. See our Newspapers Page for Prather.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prather ...

Looking for more information about Prather? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Prather, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Prather.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Prather. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Morgan County: www.morgancounty-il.com/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Morgan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Prather - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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