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People and fictional characters

* Hobson (surname) * Hobson R. Reynolds (1898–1991), American politician and judge


Places


New Zealand

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Hobson County, New Zealand Hobson County was one of the counties of New Zealand in the North Island, from 1876 until 1989. It came into existence in November 1876, when the provinces were abolished. The county seat was at Aratapu, on the western bank of the Wairoa River ...
, a former local authority * Mount Hobson (Auckland), a volcanic cone in the Auckland Volcanic Field *
Mount Hobson (Great Barrier Island) Mount Hobson ( mi, Hirakimatā) is the highest mountain on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. Located in the centre of the island, it rises above sea level. Geography Various mountain tracks allow relatively easy access to the summit, with th ...
, the largest mountain on Great Barrier Island


United States

* Hobson, Jefferson County, Alabama * Hobson, Randolph County, Alabama, an unincorporated community * Hobson, Washington County, Alabama, a census-designated place and unincorporated community * Hobson, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Hobson, Montana, a city *
Hobson, Nevada Hobson is a ghost town in White Pine County, Nevada, United States, in or near Ruby Valley. Hobson is the site of Fort Ruby, a National Historic Landmark. History Fort Ruby, near Hobson was established in 1862 to protect the Overland Trail's ...
, a ghost town *
Hobson, Texas Hobson is an unincorporated community in Karnes County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 135 in 2000. The ZIP Code for Hobson is 78117. Industry The community is the site of ...
, an unincorporated community * Hobson, Virginia, a city


Elsewhere

* Hobson Lake, British Columbia, Canada *
Hobson, County Durham Hobson is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the south of Burnopfield, north of Stanley Stanley may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Stanley'' (1972 film), an American horror film * ''Stanle ...
, a village in England


Other uses

* Hobson (New Zealand electorate), a former New Zealand Parliamentary electorate *
Hobson Street, Auckland Hobson Street is the major street on the western side of Queen Street. It is a commercial and high-rise residential street, and provides access to the Auckland Northern Motorway going south, and the Northwest Motorway going west. For most of its ...
, New Zealand, a major street * , a destroyer which served in World War II


See also

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Hobson Block Hobson Block is a historic building in West Union, Iowa, United States. The brick and stone building was designed by local architect Edward Easton in the Late Victorian style to rebuild the town after its original wooden structures were destroyed ...
, a building in West Union, Iowa, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places *
Hobson site The Hobson site (33MS2) is a Native American archaeological site located below Middleport, Ohio on the north bank of the Ohio River. It has minor traces of Archaic, Woodland and Late Prehistoric artifacts. However, the largest component is a sm ...
, a Native American archaeological site in Ohio * Hobson Plan, an organizational structure established by the United States Air Force in 1948 * ''
Hobson v. Hansen ''Hobson v. Hansen'', 269 F. Supp. 401 (D.D.C. 1967), was a federal court case filed by civil rights activist Julius W. Hobson against Superintendent Carl F. Hansen and the District of Columbia's Board of Education on the charge that the current ...
'', an American federal court case * '' Hobson-Jobson'', alternative title of a book and a phrase in English *
Hobson's choice A Hobson's choice is a free choice in which only one thing is actually offered. The term is often used to describe an illusion that multiple choices are available. The most well known Hobson's choice is "I'll give you a choice: take it or leave ...
, a free choice in which only one option is offered *
Hobson City, Alabama Hobson City is a town in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 759. It is included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Hobson City was Alabama's first self-governed all-black municipalit ...
, a town *
Hobsonville Hobsonville is a suburb in West Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand. The area was administered by Waitakere City Council until the council was amalgamated into Auckland Council in 2010. Hobsonville Point, formerly the location of the ...
, New Zealand and Oregon * Hopson (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo