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Welcome to Kimberly ...So far, we found very little information about Kimberly. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Kimberly to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Kimberly, please Contact Us. Kimberly would have been located within present day White Pine County<2>. The location of Kimberly has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> Kimberly was founded in 1903. While the community is gone, the present day location for Kimberly is 7,230 feet [2,204 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Kimberly is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Kimberly was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Kimberly would have been located in the (775) area code. Communities Also Named Kimberly ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Kimberly - they are located in Alabama, California, Georgia, Idaho, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Utah, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kimberly. Communities near Kimberly ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kimberly.
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 Kimberly. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kimberly. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kimberly. 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 Kimberly. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kimberly. See our Newspapers Page for Kimberly. Adding Kimberly to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Kimberly 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 Kimberly was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Kimberly on a map titled Map of the Lincoln Highway (1915-1916). For more details, see References and Mentions for Kimberly. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for White Pine County: www.co.white-pine.nv.us/ The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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