Mira, Illinois

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Mira, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Mira, Illinois
Coordinates: 40°05′02″N 88°09′44″W / 40.08389°N 88.16222°W / 40.08389; -88.16222Coordinates: 40°05′02″N 88°09′44″W / 40.08389°N 88.16222°W / 40.08389; -88.16222
Country United States
State Illinois
County Champaign
Elevation 692 ft (211 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature ID 422989[1]

Mira is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Mira is southeast of Urbana and near the city's border. There is one house in Mira, at the northeast corner of High Cross Road Illinois 130 and Windsor Road. There used to be a grain elevator on the Norfolk and Western Champaign Branch until 1986, when it was razed to make way for Illinois 130 extension to US 150. A nearby subdivision Myra Ridge, is named for Myra Silver, for which the community was named.

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