Welcome to Nobles ...

Nobles is located in Henry County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nobles, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899.

Nobles is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Nobles lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Nobles: 731

Communities Also Named Nobles ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Nobles - they are located in Florida and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nobles.

Communities near Nobles ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nobles.

• Murray
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Murray is located in Calloway County (KY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,437 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray <3>
• Mandels ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Mandels is located in Henry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandels
  • Estimated population in 2014: 10,349 people
• Paris
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Paris is located in Henry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,952 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <3>
• Oak Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Oak Hill is located in Henry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,703 people
• Spring Creek
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Spring Creek is located in Henry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Creek
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,009 people
• Puryear
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Puryear is located in Henry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puryear
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 653 people
• Big Sandy
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Big Sandy is located in Benton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Sandy
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 517 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Sandy <3>
• Henry
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Henry is located in Henry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henry <3>
• Hazel
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Hazel is located in Calloway County (KY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 407 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazel <3>
• Cottage Grove
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Cottage Grove is located in Henry County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage Grove
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottage Grove <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Nobles. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nobles.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nobles. 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 Nobles.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nobles. See our Newspapers Page for Nobles.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nobles ...

Looking for more information about Nobles? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Nobles, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nobles.

Adding Nobles to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nobles in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Nobles was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Nobles post office opened in 1899. The Nobles post office closed in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nobles.