Online Highways Home > Illinois > Cobden Cobden is located in southern Illinois in Union County about 20 miles south of Carbondale along U.S. Highway 51 about 10 miles east of the Mississippi River. Cedar Lake is within 10 miles to the north. The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 1,055, a decrease of 35 since 1990. Cobden's "claim to fame" results from being the birthplace of the first refrigerated railroad car to carry fresh fruit. It was built in 1867 by Parker Earle who shipped strawberries on the Illinois Central Railroad. Restaurants, Cafes, Delis, Bakeries Yellowmoon Cafe | Yellowmoon Cafe | History Cobden Museum | Shopping Front Porch Wood Working | Wine Country Winghill Vineyard & Winery | See more Illinois Cities and Towns. Other upcoming events include:

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Marjaneh "New Forbidden at the Cobden Club, London, 21st October 2009 http://post.ly/D99G"
GrowWithRLF "Cobden Woman takes Miss February in 2010 Farming Calendar http://bit.ly/4pwKpK"
TheLorelles "I posted 8 photos on Facebook in the album "The Lorelles @ The Cobden Club" http://bit.ly/08YahXq"
KiirstyBabesz "Angel will be performing at the Cobden Club in London, on 26th November!"
OttawaGreenJobs "Internship in Organic Agriculture, f/t, The Rainbow Heritage Garden, Cobden ON: http://url4.eu/nXt1"
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nixdminx "is that Annie Lennox - she threw me out of her birthday party at the Cobden Club many years ago, she's tiny, but scary"
ABCLocalVic "Cobden tech - quiet but confident http://bit.ly/4F214t"
all_caps "@littlerandy Straight outta' Cobden / Crazy motherfucker named Icecube / From the band called Ni...ahhh, forget it."
jacksbetter "10000 STACK \u2013 \u00a310 \u2013 WEDNESDAY NIGHTS POKER \u2013 THE COBDEN CLUB \u2013 LADBROKE GROVE: WHAT IS .. http://tinyurl.com/yjzqzqw"
WoodooProd "Jo Hamilton is Playing at HItsheet/BMI Live on Wednesday 25th November. Only for Cobden (members only) club. People, don't be late! #london"
sohailanjum "@MurtzMurtz i seen you buss those moves cobden club days ;-)"
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