Welcome to Kimball Lake ...
Kimball Lake is located in Bolivar County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Kimball Lake: Kimball Lk.
Kimball Lake is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Kimball Lake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Kimball Lake: 662
Communities near Kimball Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kimball Lake.
- Cleveland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
- Cleveland is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,846 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <4>
- Ruleville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Shelby
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelby have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
- Shelby is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,910 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelby <4>
- Shaw
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaw
- Shaw is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,655 people
- Drew
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Rosedale
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mound Bayou
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Renova
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Renova have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Renova
- Renova is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 761 people
- Boyle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Benoit
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
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 Kimball Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kimball Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kimball Lake. 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 Kimball Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kimball Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Kimball Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kimball Lake ...
Looking for more information about Kimball Lake? 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 Kimball Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kimball Lake.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Bolivar, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kimball Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |