Kimball (community), Wisconsin
Kimball is an unincorporated community located in the town of Kimball, Iron County, Wisconsin, United States.
Kimball is located 6 miles (9.7 km) to the west-northwest of Hurley.
History
A post office called Kimball was established in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1942. The community was named for Alanson M. Kimball, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 6th district.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kimball (community), Wisconsin
- ^ "Iron County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 90.
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