Cobban, Wisconsin
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Cobban is an
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located in the town of Arthur, Chippewa County,
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, United States. Cobban is located on the east bank of the Chippewa River at the junction of County Highways K and TT, south-southwest of
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History

A post office called Cobban was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1934. The community was named for S. C. F. Cobban, a landowner.


References

Unincorporated communities in Chippewa County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{ChippewaCountyWI-geo-stub