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Welcome to Keb ...So far, we found very little information about Keb. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Keb to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Keb, please Contact Us. Keb would have been located within present day Wapello County<2>. The location of Keb has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Keb, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1894. While the community is gone, the present day location for Keb is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Keb was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Keb would have been located in the (641) area code. Communities near Keb ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Keb.
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 Keb. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Keb. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Keb. 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 Keb. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Keb. See our Newspapers Page for Keb. Adding Keb to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Keb in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Keb was in the book titled Sixth Biennial Report of the State Mine Inspectors, Two Years Ending June 30, 1893. We also found Keb in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Keb. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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