Nabb, Indiana

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Coordinates: 38°36′20″N 85°37′58″W / 38.60556°N 85.63278°W / 38.60556; -85.63278
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Nabb, Indiana
FIPS code
18-51984[2]
GNIS feature ID439925[1]

Nabb is an unincorporated community in Clark and Scott counties, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

Nabb was named for General Nabb, a railroad official.[3]

The community has had two post offices. The first one ran from 1878 to 1881,[4] and the second one ran from 1914 to 1970.[5]

Nabb was hit by an

EF4 tornado on March 2, 2012.[6] The tornado came from Marysville, five miles to the east, and proceeded toward Chelsea
.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nabb, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3
    . ...and named for a railroad superintendent, General Nabb.
  4. ^ "Scott County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  5. ^ "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  6. ^ Adam Walser (March 8, 2012). "Nabb cleans up from tornado after it was almost totally wiped out; woman feels blessed, guilty. WHAS11.com Louisville". WHAS11.com. Retrieved March 11, 2012. ...small Southern Indiana community...was pretty much wiped out by an EF4 tornado. Nabb is located in Clark County about five miles east of Marysville.


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