Cobb may refer to:
People
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Cobb (surname) Cobb is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon/Old Norse origin.
Notable people with the surname "Cobb" include
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*Abbie Cobb (born 1985), American actress
*Alex Cobb (born 1987), American baseball player
* Alf Cobb (1892–1974), American football pl ...
, a list of people and fictional characters with the surname Cobb
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Cobb Rooney
Cobb Rooney (March 23, 1900 – May 1973) was a professional American football player who played running back for seven seasons for the Duluth Kelleys/Eskimos, New York Yankees, and Chicago Cardinals
The professional American football te ...
(1900–1973), American professional football running back
Places
New Zealand
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Cobb River
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Cobb Reservoir
The Cobb Reservoir, surrounded by Kahurangi National Park and fed by the Cobb River, is in the South Island of New Zealand. The reservoir feeds the Cobb Power Station
The Cobb Power Station is a hydroelectric facility on the Cobb River, no ...
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Cobb Power Station
The Cobb Power Station is a hydroelectric facility on the Cobb River, northwest of Nelson, New Zealand. Since 2003, it has been owned and operated by Trustpower. Annual generation is approximately .
It is fed by the Cobb Reservoir and has ...
United Kingdom
* The Cobb, the harbour wall in
Lyme Regis
Lyme Regis is a town in west Dorset, England, west of Dorchester and east of Exeter. Sometimes dubbed the "Pearl of Dorset", it lies by the English Channel at the Dorset–Devon border. It has noted fossils in cliffs and beaches on the Herita ...
, England
United States
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Cobb, California
Cobb is a census designated place (CDP) in Lake County, California, United States. Cobb is located northwest of Whispering Pines, at an elevation of . The population was 1,778 at the 2010 census, up from 1,638 at the 2000 census.
History
Th ...
, a census designated place
* Cobb, former name of
Pine Grove, Lake County, California
Pine Grove (formerly Cobb) was a resort in Lake County, California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents acros ...
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Cobb Mountain
Cobb Mountain is the tallest mountain in the Mayacamas Mountains of California.
Location
Cobb Mountain's main summit is located in Lake County, west of the town of Cobb. Like nearby Mount Saint Helena, Cobb Mountain is tall enough to receiv ...
, California
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Cobb County, Georgia
Cobb County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia, located in the Atlanta metropolitan area in the north central portion of the state. As of 2020 Census, the population was 766,149. Its county seat and largest city is Marietta.
Along with ...
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Cobb, Georgia
Cobb is an unincorporated community in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. Cobb is connected with the residents of Lake Blackshear
Lake Blackshear is a man-made lake on the Flint River in Georgia created by a dam that was constructed from 1 ...
, an unincorporated community
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Cobb, Indiana
Cobb is an unincorporated community in northern Nevins Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
It is part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area
The Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as the Wabash Valley, is the ...
, an unincorporated town
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Cobb, Kentucky
Cobb is an unincorporated community in Caldwell County, Kentucky
Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders ...
, an unincorporated community
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Cobb, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
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Cobb Peak (Idaho)
Cobb Peak, at above sea level is the 12th highest peak in the Pioneer Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Forest and Blaine County. It is the 35th highest peak in Idaho. Cobb Peak is south of Hyndman Peak and southwes ...
* Cobb Peak,
Tooele County, Utah
Tooele County ( ) is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 58,218. Its county seat and largest city is Tooele, Utah, Tooele. The county was created in 1850 and organi ...
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Cobb River (Minnesota)
The Cobb River (also known as the Big Cobb River) and its tributary the Little Cobb River are small rivers in southern Minnesota in the United States. The Cobb River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowli ...
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Cobb, St. Clair County, Missouri, an unincorporated community
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Cobb, Stoddard County, Missouri
Cobb is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by a ...
, an unincorporated community
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Cobb, Texas
Cobb is an unincorporated community in Kaufman County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
History
Originally, the place was known as Cobb's. The area started as a stop on the Texas and Pacif ...
, an unincorporated community
* Mount Cobb,
Washington County, Vermont
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Vermont. Named after George Washington, its county seat is the city of Montpelier (the least populous state capital in the United States) and the most populous municipality is the cit ...
, Vermont
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Cobb Town, Wisconsin
Cobb Town, Wisconsin is an unincorporated community in the Town of Farmington, Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
Dictionary of Wisconsin History'
It is located about south of Sheridan, along the Ice Age Trail
The Ice Age Trail is a National Sce ...
, an unincorporated community
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Cobb, West Virginia
Cobb is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers ...
, an unincorporated community
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Cobb, Wisconsin
Cobb is a village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 458 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office called Cobb has been in operation since 1863. The village was n ...
, a village
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Fort Cobb
Fort Cobb was a United States Army post established in what is now Caddo County, Oklahoma in 1859 to protect relocated Native Americans from raids by the Comanche, Kiowa, and Cheyenne. The fort was abandoned by Maj. William H. Emory at the beginn ...
, a US Army fort established in 1859 in what is now Caddo County, Oklahoma
Elsewhere
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Mount Cobb (British Columbia)
Mount Cobb is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located east of Gold River and southwest of Mount Filberg.
Mount Cobb is a member of the Vancouver Island Ranges which in turn form part of the Insular Mountains.
See als ...
, Canada
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Cobb Seamount
Cobb Seamount is a seamount ( underwater volcano) and guyot located west of Grays Harbor, Washington, United States. Cobb Seamount is one of the seamounts in the Cobb–Eickelberg Seamount chain, a chain of underwater volcanoes created by the ...
, an underwater volcano 500 km (310 mi) west of Gray's Harbor, Washington
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Cobb hotspot
The Cobb hotspot is a marine volcanic hotspot at (46˚ N, 130˚ W), which is 460 km (290 mi) west of Oregon and Washington, North America, in the Pacific Ocean. Over geologic time, the Earth's surface has migrated with respect to the ho ...
, a volcanic hotspot off the Oregon/Washington coast
Buildings
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Cobb Building (Wagoner, Oklahoma)
The Cobb Building (also known as American Bank) is an American historic commercial building located at 203 East Cherokee Street in downtown Wagoner, Oklahoma.
Description and history
The structure was completed in 1895, by Samuel S. Cobb to be u ...
, on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma
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Cobb Building (Seattle, Washington) Cobb Building may refer to:
* Cobb Building (Wagoner, Oklahoma)
The Cobb Building (also known as American Bank) is an American historic commercial building located at 203 East Cherokee Street in downtown Wagoner, Oklahoma.
Description and histo ...
, on the
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Cobb House (disambiguation) Cobb House or Cobbs House may refer to:
* Whitman-Cobb House, New Market, Alabama
* Cobb House (Grove Hill, Alabama)
* Alston-Cobb House, Grove Hill, Alabama
* Pattie Cobb Hall, Searcy, Arkansas
* Ollinger-Cobb House, Milton, Florida
* Cobb-T ...
, various houses on the National Register of Historic Places
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Cobb Stadium
Cobb Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located on the University of Miami campus in Coral Gables, Florida.
Cobb Stadium is home to the University of Miami's women's soccer and men's and women's track and field
Track and field is a sport th ...
, a multi-purpose stadium on the University of Miami campus in Coral Gables, Florida
Roads
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Cobb Highway
Cobb Highway is a state highway in the Riverina, western Riverina and the Far West (New South Wales), far western regions of New South Wales, with a short section in Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, designated part of route B75.
Initia ...
, New South Wales, Australia
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Cobb Parkway
U.S. Route 41 (US 41) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from Miami, Florida, to the Upper Peninsula of the US state of Michigan. In the U.S. state of Georgia it travels from the Florida state line southea ...
, Cobb County, Georgia
Other uses
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Cob (material)
Cob, cobb, or clom (in Wales) is a natural building material made from subsoil, water, fibrous organic material (typically straw), and sometimes Lime (material), lime. The contents of subsoil vary, and if it does not contain the right mixture, it ...
, or ''cobb'', a building material for making walls using compacted clay, sand and straw
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Cobb (film)
''Cobb'' is a 1994 American biographical film starring Tommy Lee Jones as baseball player Ty Cobb. The film was written and directed by Ron Shelton and based on a 1994 book by Al Stump. The original music score was composed by Elliot Goldenthal. T ...
, a 1994 film about Ty Cobb
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Cobb (soundtrack)
The score to the film ''Cobb (film), Cobb'' by Elliot Goldenthal was released in 1994.
The score
Goldenthal himself can be heard performing the guttural vocals on the opening cue, a Baptist hymn of the sort Cobb had heard as a young child. This c ...
* Cobb, today
Cobb-Vantress, a brand of commercial
broiler
A broiler is any chicken (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') that is bred and raised specifically for meat production. Most commercial broilers reach slaughter weight between four and six weeks of age, although slower growing breeds reach slaughte ...
chicken
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CobB, a bacterial protein
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Cobb & Co
Cobb & Co was the name used by many successful sometimes quite independent Australian coaching businesses. The first was established in 1853 by American Freeman Cobb and his partners. The name Cobb & Co grew to great prominence in the late 19th ...
, the name of many Australian coaching businesses
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Cobb & Co. (New Zealand), a 19th-century operator of a fleet of stagecoaches
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Cobb baronets
The Cobb Baronetcy, of Adderbury in Oxfordshire, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 9 December 1662 for Thomas Cobb.[Cobb Divinity School
Cobb Divinity School (also known as Bates Theological Seminary or the Free Will Baptist Bible School) was a Baptist theological institute. Founded in 1840, it was a Free Will Baptist graduate school affiliated with several Free Baptist institution ...]
, a former graduate school
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Cobb Field
Cobb Field was a baseball park located in Billings, Montana from 1932 to 2007. It was originally named Athletic Park and opened as Cobb Field on May 4, 1948 after renovations. It was the home of the Billings Mustangs, the Pioneer Baseball League, ...
, a baseball park in Billings, Montana
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Cobb lettuce or Boston lettuce, a variety of
lettuce
Lettuce (''Lactuca sativa'') is an annual plant of the family Asteraceae. It is most often grown as a leaf vegetable, but sometimes for its stem and seeds. Lettuce is most often used for salads, although it is also seen in other kinds of food, ...
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Cobb salad
The Cobb salad is a main-dish American garden salad typically made with chopped salad greens (iceberg lettuce, watercress, endives and romaine lettuce), tomato, crisp bacon, fried chicken breast, hard-boiled eggs, avocado, chives, blue cheese, ...
, a chopped salad named for Robert Howard Cobb
* Cobb
Surgical elevator, an orthopedic surgical instrument used to scrape bone
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USCGC Cobb (WPG-181), a US Coast Guard cutter
See also
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Cob (disambiguation)
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Cobb angle
The Cobb angle is a measurement of bending disorders of the vertebral column such as scoliosis and traumatic deformities.
Definition and method
It is defined as the greatest angle at a particular region of the vertebral column, when measured from ...
, a system of measuring spine deformities
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Cobbs, surname
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Cobbs Creek
Cobbs Creek is an U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 tributary of Darby Creek in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It forms an approximat ...
, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
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Cobb's Legion
Cobb's Legion (also known as the Georgia Legion) was an American Civil War unit that was raised on the Confederate side from the State of Georgia by Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb during the summer of 1861. A "legion" consisted of a single integrated ...
, a Confederate unit in the American Civil War
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1st Kentucky Artillery
The 1st Kentucky Artillery (also known as Cobb's Battery) was an artillery battery that was a member of the Orphan Brigade in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought in several engagements throughout the Western The ...
, also known as Cobb's Battery, a Confederate unit
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Kob
The kob (''Kobus kob'') is an antelope found across Central Africa and parts of West Africa and East Africa. Together with the closely related reedbucks, waterbucks, lechwe, Nile lechwe, and puku, it forms the Reduncinae tribe. Found along the ...
, an antelope
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