Kimball (community), Wisconsin

Kimball is an unincorporated community located in the town of Kimball, Iron County, Wisconsin, United States.

Kimball, Wisconsin
Kimball
Kimball
Coordinates: 46°28′55″N 90°18′22″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyIron
TownKimball
Elevation
380 m (1,260 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1577677[1]

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.[2] The community was named for Alanson M. Kimball, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 6th district.[3]

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