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Sublette, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000): 456
Housing Units (2000): 203
Land area (2000): 0.349824 sq. miles (0.906039 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.349824 sq. miles (0.906039 sq. km)
FIPS code: 73287
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 41.643141 N, 89.230460 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 61367
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Sublette, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
Population (2000): 1592
Housing Units (2000): 645
Land area (2000): 0.941926 sq. miles (2.439577 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.941926 sq. miles (2.439577 sq. km)
FIPS code: 68775
Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location: 37.479660 N, 100.845034 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 67877
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Sublette -- U.S. County in Wyoming
Population (2000): 5920
Housing Units (2000): 3552
Land area (2000): 4882.573232 sq. miles (12645.806081 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 53.082890 sq. miles (137.484047 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4935.656122 sq. miles (12783.290128 sq. km)
Located within: Wyoming (WY), FIPS 56
Location: 42.750949 N, 109.991147 W
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Sublette, WY
Sublette County
Sublette County, WY
Wikipedia
Sublette

Sublette is an American variant of the French surname Soblet. Other variants include Sublett, Sublet, and Soublet. In the United States the name is traced to the French Huguenot Abraham Soblet, who arrived in 1700. The name apparently originated near Sedan, France.

It may refer to:

Places
  • Sublette, New Mexico
  • Sublette, Colorado
  • Sublette, Illinois
  • Sublette, Kansas
  • Sublette County, Wyoming
People
  • Bill Sublette, Floridian politician
  • Ned Sublette, singer and Cuban scholar
  • William Sublette, mountain man

Usage examples of "sublette".

Should you want authentic shots of a rendezvous, the citizens of Sublette County, in western Wyoming, recreate this raucous affair each year on the first Sunday in July.

What everyone today thinks of as the South Pass ain't what that colored mountain man, Sublette, mapped out when he was the first to find that way over the Divide.

The railroad was in more of a hurry and ran its line way south of the trail laid out by Sublette, Brigham Young, and such.