Nobob, Kentucky

Nobob
Nobob
Unincorporated community
	Nobob Location within the state of KentuckyShow map of KentuckyShow map of the United StatesShow all
	Coordinates: 36°51′55″N 85°46′27″W / 36.86528°N 85.77417°WCoordinates: 36°51′55″N 85°46′27″W / 36.86528°N 85.77417°W
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Barren
Elevation	833 ft (254 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID	508712

Nobob is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States.

History[]

A post office called Nobob was established in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1936.^[2] The community took its name from nearby Nobob Creek.^[3]

References[]

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nobob, Kentucky
^ "Barren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
^ Rennick, Robert M. (5 December 2013). From Red Hot to Monkey's Eyebrow: Unusual Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-8131-4614-0.

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nobob, Kentucky

[2] "Barren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 April 2015.

[3] Rennick, Robert M. (5 December 2013). From Red Hot to Monkey's Eyebrow: Unusual Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-8131-4614-0.

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v t Municipalities and communities of Barren County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Glasgow
Cities	Cave City Glasgow Park City
CDP	Hiseville
Unincorporated communities	Apple Grove Austin Bear Wallow Beckton Bon Ayr Bristletown Cooktown Coral Hill Dry Fork Eighty Eight Etoile Finney Goodnight Griderville Haywood Highland Springs Kino Lecta Lucas Merry Oaks Nobob Oil City Park Peter Creek Pritchardsville Railton Rocky Hill Roseville Slick Rock Temple Hill Tracy
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Nobob
Unincorporated community
Nobob Location within the state of Kentucky Nobob Nobob (the United States) Show map of KentuckyShow map of the United StatesShow all
Coordinates: 36°51′55″N 85°46′27″W / 36.86528°N 85.77417°W / 36.86528; -85.77417Coordinates: 36°51′55″N 85°46′27″W / 36.86528°N 85.77417°W / 36.86528; -85.77417
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Barren
Elevation	833 ft (254 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID	508712^[1]