Kimble is an unincorporated community in northeastern Texas County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located just east of U.S. Route 63, approximately six miles north of Licking.[2]

A post office called Kimble was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1967.[3] The community has the name of C. H. Kimble, a local merchant.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kimble, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  4. "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.

37°34′37″N 91°50′29″W / 37.57694°N 91.84139°W / 37.57694; -91.84139


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