Welcome to Nabob ...

Nabob is located in Washington County<1>.

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

Nabob is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Nabob: 262

Communities Also Named Nabob ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Nabob - it's located in West Virginia.

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

Communities near Nabob ...

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

• Menomonee Falls
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Menomonee Falls is located in Waukesha County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menomonee Falls
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,243 people
• West Bend
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • West Bend is located in Washington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bend
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,478 people
• Mequon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Mequon is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mequon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,765 people
• Germantown
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Germantown is located in Washington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germantown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,057 people
• Hartford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Hartford is located in Washington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,675 people
• Port Washington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Port Washington is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Washington
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,066 people
• Cedarburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Cedarburg is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,783 people
• Grafton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Grafton is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grafton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,758 people
• Richfield
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Richfield is located in Washington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richfield
  • Estimated population in 2015: 11,530 people
• Sussex
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Sussex is located in Waukesha County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sussex
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,086 people

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 Nabob. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nabob.

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

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

Adding Nabob to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nabob 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 Nabob was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Nabob post office opened in 1899. The Nabob post office closed in 1901.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nabob.