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]

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  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