Noble is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Iowa, United States.
History Edward Case Noble owned a farm here, and when the Burlington and Western Railway was built, a station was established and a grain mill constructed.David Lotz and Charles Franzen, 'Rails to a County Seat', The Print Shop, Washington Iowa, 1989; page 37.
Noble's population was 53 in 1902, and 78 in 1925. The population was 50 in 1940.
Notable people Edward C. Eicher, United States District Court judge and Congressman, was born in Noble.'Judge's Death Ends 7 Month Sedition Trial,' Chicago Tribune, December 1, 1944, pg. 7
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