Noble, Missouri

Noble, Missouri
Community
Location of Noble, Missouri
Noble, Missouri

Location of Noble, Missouri

Coordinates: 36°44′52″N 92°34′7″W / 36.74778°N 92.56861°W / 36.74778; -92.56861Coordinates: 36°44′52″N 92°34′7″W / 36.74778°N 92.56861°W / 36.74778; -92.56861[1]
Country U. S. A.
State Missouri
County Ozark County
Elevation[1] 330 m (1,080 ft)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Noble is a small unincorporated community in Ozark County, Missouri.[2] It is located on a ridge along Route A, one mile west of Route 5, twelve miles northwest of Gainesville.

A post office was established at Noble in 1890, and remained in operation until 1999.[3][4] According to one tradition, one Mr. Noble, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Wilhoit, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 2004
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Noble
  3. ↑ Ozark County post offices
  4. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "Ozark County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.


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