Map of Bobtown CDP, Pennsylvania

Bobtown is an unincorporated coal town and census-designated place (CDP) in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 757.

Bobtown CDP overview:
Name:	Bobtown CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Greene County
Elevation:	1,178 ft (359 m)
Total Area:	0.62 sq mi (1.59 km²)
Land Area:	0.62 sq mi (1.59 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	701
Population Density:	1,137.99/sq mi (439.51/km²)
ZIP code:	15315
Area code:	724
FIPS code:	4207384
GNISfeature ID:	1169928

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History

Bobtown was founded by the Shannopin Coal Co in the 1920s to provide housing for miners who worked in the company’s mine which was located nearby. The town is named for Robert “Bob” Mapel, who was also the founder of nearby Mapletown.

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Geography

The community is in southeastern Greene County near the center of Dunkard Township, on a plateau 350 feet (110 m) above Dunkard Creek. It is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of the mouth of Dunkard Creek at the Monongahela River and 19 miles (31 km) southeast of Waynesburg, the Greene County seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.63 square miles (1.64 km), all land.