Nabb is an
unincorporated community
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in
Clark
Clark is an English language surname, ultimately derived from the Latin with historical links to England, Scotland, and Ireland ''clericus'' meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educate ...
and
Scott counties, in the
U.S. state
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of
Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...
.
History
Nabb was named for General Nabb, a railroad official.
The community has had two post offices. The first one ran from 1878 to 1881, and the second one ran from 1914 to 1970.
Nabb was hit by an
EF4
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The Enhanced Fujita scale repla ...
tornado on March 2, 2012.
[ The tornado came from Marysville, five miles to the east, and proceeded toward ]Chelsea
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Places Australia
* Chelsea, Victoria
Canada
* Chelsea, Nova Scotia
* Chelsea, Quebec
United Kingdom
* Chelsea, London, an area of London, bounded to the south by the River Thames
** Chelsea (UK Parliament consti ...
.
Geography
Nabb is located at .
See also
*Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2012
On March 2 and 3, 2012, a deadly tornado outbreak occurred over a large section of the Southern United States into the Ohio Valley region. The storms resulted in 41 tornado-related fatalities, 22 of which occurred in Kentucky. Tornado-relate ...
References
Unincorporated communities in Clark County, Indiana
Unincorporated communities in Scott County, Indiana
Unincorporated communities in Indiana
Louisville metropolitan area
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