Kimball is an unincorporated community in Neosho County, Kansas, United States.[1] The community is located next to a railroad between cities of Erie and Stark.
Kimball, Kansas | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 37°39′40″N 95°09′49″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Neosho |
Founded | 1880s |
Platted | 1888 |
Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-36800 [1] |
GNIS ID | 474978 [1] |
Kimball, originally spelled Kimbal, was platted in 1888.[2]
The first post office in Kimbal was established in May 1888. The name was officially changed to Kimball (with two Ls) in 1950, and the post office closed in 1956.[3]
The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad passed through Kimball and a passenger depot previously existed in the community too.
Municipalities and communities of Neosho County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Erie | ||
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Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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