Dora, Oregon

Dora is an unincorporated community in Coos [County, Oregon|Coos County], Oregon, United States. It is about east of Coquille near the Coquille River">Coquille, Oregon">Coquille River on the former route of the Coos [Bay Wagon Road]. It is in the Southern [Oregon Coast Range].
Dora post office was established in 1874. The first postmaster was John H. Roach, and, according to Oregon Geographic Names the location may have been named for his daughter, Dora. The office ceased operations in 1939.
At one time Dora had a United Brethren in Christ|United Brethren] academy, a The [National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry|Grange hall], and a public school.
Dora shares a rural fire protection district with nearby Sitkum.