Kimmell, Indiana

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Kimmell, Indiana
Location of Kimmell in Noble County, Indiana.
Location of Kimmell in Noble County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 41°23′43″N 85°32′54″W / 41.39528°N 85.54833°W / 41.39528; -85.54833Coordinates: 41°23′43″N 85°32′54″W / 41.39528°N 85.54833°W / 41.39528; -85.54833
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyNoble
TownshipSparta
Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46760
Area code(s)260
FIPS code18-39744[2]
GNIS feature ID437309

Kimmell is an unincorporated census-designated place in Sparta Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

History[]

Kimmell was founded in 1831, and was named after the Kimmell family of settlers.[4] The post office at Kimmell has been in operation since 1888.[5]

Geography[]

Kimmell is located at

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41°23′43″N 85°32′54″W / 41.39528°N 85.54833°W / 41.39528; -85.54833.

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop.
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "Kimmell, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
  4. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 184. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was settled in 1831 and named for the local Kimmell family.
  5. ^ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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