Kimbrell, Alabama
| Kimbrell, Alabama | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Kimbrell, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°16′34″N 87°04′02″W / 33.27611°N 87.06722°WCoordinates: 33°16′34″N 87°04′02″W / 33.27611°N 87.06722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| Counties | Jefferson and Tuscaloosa |
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 205 |
| GNIS feature ID | 151955[1] |
Kimbrell (also Kimbrel) is an unincorporated community in Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties, Alabama, United States.[2] Kimbrell was named in honor of Miles Kimbrell, a storekeeper and sewing machine agent.[3] A post office operated under the name Kimbrel from 1895 to 1905.[4]
Notes
- ↑ "Ralph". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Kimbrell, Alabama". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 79. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.
- ↑ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
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