Welcome to Hobson ...So far, we found very little information about Hobson. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Hobson to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Hobson, please Contact Us. Hobson would have been located within present day White Pine County<2>. Hobson was founded in 1859. While the community is gone, the present day location for Hobson is 6,020 feet [1,835 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Hobson is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Hobson was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Hobson was located: 775 Communities Also Named Hobson ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Hobson - they are located in Alabama (3), Colorado, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hobson. Communities near Hobson ...We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Hobson.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hobson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hobson. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hobson. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hobson. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hobson. See our Newspapers Page for Hobson. Adding Hobson to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hobson in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Hobson was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Hobson. Footnotes ...
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