Welcome to Carimona ...

Carimona is located in Fillmore County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Carimona, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Carimona, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1855.

Carimona is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Carimona lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Carimona is located in the (507) area code.

Communities near Carimona ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carimona.

• Cresco
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresco
  • Cresco is located in Howard County (IA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,744 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cresco <4>
• Chatfield
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatfield
  • Chatfield is located in Fillmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,826 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chatfield <4>
• Spring Valley
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
  • Spring Valley is located in Fillmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,424 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Valley <4>
• Preston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
  • Preston is located in Fillmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,279 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <4>
• Harmony
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harmony have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
  • Harmony is located in Fillmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harmony <4>
• Lanesboro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanesboro
  • Lanesboro is located in Fillmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 725 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanesboro <4>
• Racine
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Racine
  • Racine is located in Mower County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 611 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Racine <4>
• Lime Springs
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Springs
  • Lime Springs is located in Howard County (IA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lime Springs <4>
• Wykoff
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wykoff have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wykoff
  • Wykoff is located in Fillmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wykoff <4>
• Fountain
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain
  • Fountain is located in Fillmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Carimona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carimona.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carimona. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Carimona.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carimona. See our Newspapers Page for Carimona.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carimona ...

Looking for more information about Carimona? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Carimona, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Carimona.

Adding Carimona to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Carimona in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Carimona was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Carimona post office opened in 1855.

We also found Carimona in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Carimona.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Carimona. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Fillmore County: www.co.fillmore.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/