Kimmell is an unincorporated census-designated place in Sparta Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

Kimmell was founded in 1831, and was named after the Kimmell family of settlers.[3] The post office at Kimmell has been in operation since 1888.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kimmell, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 5, 2017.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimmell,_Indiana
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