Miscellaneous References and Mentions
While our initial data about Obed came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Obed in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Obed. We hope that they will be useful to you.
Obed is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>
From that list:
The Obed post office opened in 1892 and had closed by 1907.
Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
The GNIS database contains an entry for Obed. See our Misc Page for Obed for more information.
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The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |