Aurora
Aurora is a city in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,479 at the 2020 census.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 3,480 residents
- Description: city in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States
- Also known as: “Aurora, IN”, “Aurora, Indiana”, and “City of Aurora”
- Postal code: 47001
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hillforest and South Dearborn High School.
Hillforest
House
Photo: Cédric Boismain, CC BY 2.0.
The Hillforest Mansion, also known as the Thomas Gaff House, is located at 213 Fifth Street, in Aurora, Indiana. Built in 1855 on a bluff above the Ohio River, it is one of the finest surviving examples of an Italian Renaissance estate house, and a rare well-preserved example of the work of architect Isaiah Rogers.
South Dearborn High School
School
South Dearborn High School is the sole high school in the South Dearborn Community School Corporation. It is located in Aurora, Indiana. South Dearborn High School is ranked 310-374th within Indiana. South Dearborn High School is situated 1½ miles west of Aurora.
River View Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
River View Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located in Center Township, Dearborn County, Indiana. Designed by noted architect William Tinsley, the cemetery was established in 1869, and features curvilinear and contoured drive paths and radial burial arrangements. River View Cemetery is situated 2 miles south of Aurora.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Utah and Cochran.
Cochran
Neighborhood
Cochran is a populated location in Dearborn County, Indiana, in the United States.
Petersburg
Hamlet
Petersburg is a rural unincorporated community and census-designated place in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census Petersburg, along with its surrounding areas that use the 41080 zip code, had a population of 500. Petersburg is situated 2 miles northeast of Aurora.
Aurora
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Center Township, Dearborn, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.057° or 39° 3′ 25″ northLongitude
-84.90134° or 84° 54′ 5″ westPopulation
3,480Elevation
486 feet (148 metres)United Nations Location Code
US YAOOpen location code
86FQ334X+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 154083570OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Aurora” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أورورا”
- Basque: “Aurora”
- Catalan: “Aurora”
- Cebuano: “Aurora”
- Chechen: “Орора”
- Chinese: “Aurora”
- Chinese: “奧羅拉 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “奧羅拉”
- Danish: “Aurora”
- Dutch: “Aurora”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اورورا”
- Faroese: “Aurora”
- French: “Aurora”
- German: “Aurora”
- Gilaki: “آرؤرا”
- Haitian: “Aurora, Indiana”
- Haitian: “Aurora”
- Hindi: “ऑरोरा, इंडियाना”
- Hindi: “ऑरोरा”
- Hindi: “औरोरा, इंडियाना”
- Icelandic: “Aurora”
- Ido: “Aurora, Indiana”
- Ido: “Aurora”
- Irish: “Aurora”
- Italian: “Aurora”
- Japanese: “オーロラ”
- Kalaallisut: “Aurora”
- Ladin: “Aurora”
- Malagasy: “Aurora, Indiana”
- Malagasy: “Aurora”
- Mazanderani: “آورورا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aurora”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aurora”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aurora”
- Norwegian: “Aurora”
- Persian: “آورورا، ایندیانا”
- Persian: “آورورا”
- Polish: “Aurora”
- Portuguese: “Aurora”
- Russian: “Аврора”
- Serbian: “Орора”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aurora, Indiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aurora”
- South Azerbaijani: “آورورا، ایندیانا”
- Spanish: “Aurora (Indiana)”
- Spanish: “Aurora”
- Swedish: “Aurora”
- Tatar: “Орора (Индиана)”
- Tatar: “Орора”
- Ukrainian: “Орора”
- Urdu: “آرورا، انڈیانا”
- Urdu: “آرورا”
- Uzbek: “Aurora”
- Vietnamese: “Aurora, Indiana”
- Vietnamese: “Aurora”
- Volapük: “Aurora”
- Waray (Philippines): “Aurora, Indiana”
- Waray (Philippines): “Aurora”
- Welsh: “Aurora, Indiana”
- Welsh: “Aurora”
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