Hobson is an unincorporated community in Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
Hobson | |
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Coordinates: 37°45′20″N 91°37′56″W / 37.75556°N 91.63222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Dent County |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
History
editA post office called Hobson was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] The community has the name of T. E. Hobson, the proprietor of a local mill.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hobson, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
- ^ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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