Welcome to Kimball ...Kimball is located Kimball is located in Bosque County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Kimball, you might consider that their post office opened in 1860. Kimball is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Kimball lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Kimball: 254 Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Kimball: This one is located in Bosque County and the other is located in Hansford County. Beyond Texas, there are 23 communities that are also named Kimball - they are located in Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Idaho, Kansas (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kimball. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kimball. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kimball. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kimball. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kimball. 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. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kimball. See our Newspapers Page for Kimball. Looking for more information about Kimball? 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, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kimball. We originally found mention of Kimball 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 (so far) for Kimball was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Kimball.
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