Nebo is a home rule-class city in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 236 as of the 2010 census.
Name: | Nebo city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Kentucky |
County: | Hopkins County |
Incorporated: | 1861 |
Elevation: | 404 ft (123 m) |
Total Area: | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 211 |
Population Density: | 850.81/sq mi (328.73/km²) |
ZIP code: | 42441 |
Area code: | 270 & 364 |
FIPS code: | 2155092 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0499206 |
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History
Nebo was established by pioneer and merchant Alfred Townes in 1840. It was named for the Biblical Mount Nebo, where Moses viewed the Promised Land. The city incorporated in 1861.
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Geography
Nebo is located in northwestern Hopkins County at 37°23′4″N 87°38′29″W / 37.38444°N 87.64139°W / 37.38444; -87.64139 (37.384425, -87.641429). U.S. Route 41A passes through the center of Nebo, leading east 9 miles (14 km) to Madisonville, the county seat, and west 7 miles (11 km) to Providence.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Nebo has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.64 km), all land.
See also
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