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El Jobean, Florida

Coordinates: 26°57′51″N 82°12′39″W / 26.96417°N 82.21083°W / 26.96417; -82.21083
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El Jobean is located in Florida
El Jobean
El Jobean
Location of El Jobean in Florida

El Jobean is an unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. It is located off State Road 776, on the northern banks of the Myakka River. The community is part of the Sarasota-Bradenton-Punta Gorda Combined Statistical Area. The ZIP Code for El Jobean is 33953 .[1]

History

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A post office called El Jobean was established in 1924, and remained in operation until 1964.[2] The name El Jobean is an anagram of the letters of "Joel Bean", the name of the property developer who laid out the town site in the 1920s.[3]

Geography

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El Jobean is located at 26°57′51″N 82°12′39″W / 26.96417°N 82.21083°W / 26.96417; -82.21083.[4]

See also

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List of geographic names derived from anagrams and ananyms

References

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  1. ^ "El Jobean ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Charlotte County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  3. ^ Clark, Alisson (May 10, 1999). "What's in a name?". Ocala Star-Banner. pp. 3C. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.