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