Welcome to Kimeo ...

Kimeo is located in Washington County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kimeo, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1872.

Kimeo is 1,440 feet [439 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Kimeo: 785

Communities near Kimeo ...

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

• Clay Center
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Center
  • Clay Center is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,991 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay Center <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Clay Center
  • From Kimeo to Clay Center
• Washington
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,065 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Washington
  • From Kimeo to Washington
• Blue Rapids
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Rapids
  • Blue Rapids is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 960 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Rapids <3>
• Waterville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
  • Waterville is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Waterville
  • From Kimeo to Waterville
• Clifton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
  • Clifton is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 506 people
  • Clifton has also been known as:
  • West Clifton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Clifton
  • From Kimeo to Clifton
• Leonardville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardville
  • Leonardville is located in Riley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
  • Leonardville has also been known as:
  • Leonard
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonardville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Leonardville
  • From Kimeo to Leonardville
• Linn
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn
  • Linn is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Linn
  • From Kimeo to Linn
• Greenleaf
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenleaf have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenleaf
  • Greenleaf is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenleaf <3>
• Morganville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganville
  • Morganville is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 190 people
  • Morganville has also been known as:
  • Morgantown
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Morganville
  • From Kimeo to Morganville
• Randolph
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
  • Randolph is located in Riley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Randolph
  • From Kimeo to Randolph

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 Kimeo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kimeo.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kimeo. 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 Kimeo.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kimeo ...

Looking for more information about Kimeo? 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 Kimeo, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kimeo.

Adding Kimeo to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kimeo 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 Kimeo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Kimeo post office opened in 1872.

We also found Kimeo in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kimeo.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/