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Kimball
Kimball may refer to: People *Kimball (surname) * Kimball (given name) Places Canada * Kimball, Alberta United States * Kellogg, Iowa, formerly known as Kimball * Kimball, Kansas * Kimball, Minnesota * Kimball, Nebraska, a city * Kimball, South Dakota * Kimball, Tennessee * Kimball, West Virginia * Kimball, Wisconsin, a town ** Kimball (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Kimball County, Nebraska * Kimball Township, Michigan * Kimball Township, Jackson County, Minnesota * Mount Kimball (Alaska) * Mount Kimball (Arizona) * Mount Kimball (Colorado) Schools * Kimball High School (other), several * Kimball School, an elementary school in Concord, New Hampshire Other uses * Kimball O'Hara, title character of the novel ''Kim'' by Rudyard Kipling * Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas * Kimball dimensional modeling method in database design * Kimball station, a station at the terminus of the Chicago Transit Authority's Brown Line * Belmont station (CTA B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball International
Kimball International consists of furniture brands: Kimball, National, Interwoven, Etc., Poppin, D'Style and Kimball Hospitality. It is the successor to W.W. Kimball and Company, the world's largest piano and organ manufacturer at certain times in the 19th and 20th centuries. History Kimball Piano and Organ This division started as a piano dealership in Chicago in 1857 as W.W. Kimball and Company by William Wallace Kimball (1828–1904). In 1864, Kimball moved from its earliest location in the corner of a jewelry store to sales rooms in the Crosby Opera House where Kimball sold pianos made by East Coast piano makers Chickering and Sons, the J & C Fischer Piano Company, Hallet & Davis, F.C. Lighte, Joseph P. Hale, and the W.P. Emerson Piano Company. Kimball also sold less expensive reed organs. The Great Chicago Fire destroyed all of Kimball's commercial assets in 1871, but he continued selling from his home, and rebuilt his dealership business. In 1877, W.W. Kimball began ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball (surname)
Kimball is a surname, and may refer to: :''Note: A person may be listed in more than one section.'' Architects * Francis H. Kimball (1845–1919), American architect best known for his work on skyscrapers in lower Manhattan * Thomas Rogers Kimball (1862–1934), Omaha architect Artists and animators * Alonzo Myron Kimball (1874–1923), American portrait artist and illustrator * Myron Holly Kimball (1827-1912), American photographer, real estate speculator, and collector * Katharine Kimball (1866–1949), American artist, illustrator and etcher * Ward Kimball (1914–2002), one of Walt Disney's main animators, the "Nine Old Men" Jurists and lawyers * Catherine D. Kimball, Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court * Derrick Kimball (born 1954), Canadian lawyer and former politician * Edward L. Kimball (1930–2016), American scholar, lawyer, law professor and historian * Ralph Kimball (judge), Associate Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court Musicians * Bobby Kimball (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Kimball
The Kimball Towers Condominiums (originally known as The Hotel Kimball and later The Sheraton-Kimball Hotel) is a historic former hotel, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, at 140 Chestnut Street, in Metro Center's Apremont Triangle Historic District. Designed by architect Albert Winslow Cobb in 1910 and constructed in the Renaissance Revival style, The Hotel Kimball is famous as the site of the United States' first-ever commercial radio station, Westinghouse's WBZ, and also for hosting celebrated guests, including many U.S. Presidents, dignitaries, and film stars. The Kimball is located in the Apremont Triangle Historic District, with its main entrance on Chestnut Street, between Bridge and Hillman Streets. Since 1983, the Kimball has been protected by the Apremont Triangle Historic District, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. During 2012 and 2013, renovations will be carried out in accordance with the Historic Preservation Certification. History During ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball, Nebraska
Kimball is a city in and county seat of Kimball County, Nebraska, Kimball County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,290 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. History Kimball was originally called Antelopeville, and under the latter name was established ''circa'' 1870 when the Union Pacific Railroad was extended to that point. It initially consisted of a telegraph and coal station with a siding and Section house (railway), section house. It was renamed in 1885 in honor of Thomas Kimball, a railroad official. Kimball was incorporated in 1888. Geography Kimball is located at (41.233693, -103.659463), in the southwestern Nebraska Panhandle, Panhandle. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Kimball declares itself as "The High Point of Nebraska!", as the highest point in the state is approximately from the city. Panorama Point, above sea level, is located at N 41 degrees 00.461 minutes, W 104 degrees 01.883 minu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball County, Nebraska
Kimball County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 3,821. Its county seat is Kimball. The county was formed in 1888 and named after railroad pioneer Thomas Lord Kimball. In the Nebraska license plate system, Kimball County is represented by the prefix 71 (it was the county having the seventy-first-largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922). Geography The terrain of Kimball County consists of rolling hills sloping to the east. The flatter portions are mainly used for agriculture, mostly dry farming with a modest amount of center pivot irrigation. A small drainage, Lodgepole Creek, feeds into the Oliver Reservoir, in the western central part of the county. The county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.06%) is water. The highest natural point in Nebraska, Panorama Point at 5,424 feet (1,653 m), is located in Kimball County. The FIPS code of Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball, West Virginia
Kimball is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 145. Kimball was incorporated in 1911 and named for Frederick J. Kimball, a railroad official. Kimball is the site of the first war memorial building erected in memory of the African-American veterans of World War I. History The Kimball mining disaster took place on July 18, 1919 at the Carswell coal mine in Kimball, killing six miners. Initial reports said that 221 men had been killed, but they were trapped by the explosion. A rescue party was able to dig through the wreckage, allowing 215 to return alive to the surface. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. The town is on the Norfolk Southern Railway (former Norfolk and Western) network. Economics From 2005 when it opened until its closure in 2016, a Walmart superstore was the largest employer in the town. Kimball is home to the Five Loaves and Two Fishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball Station
Kimball is an 'L' station and the terminus of the CTA's Brown Line. It is located in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood. From Kimball, trains run south and then east to , which is about away. During regular hours trains are scheduled to depart from Kimball every 7–10 minutes, and take about 33 minutes to reach the Loop. The station and nearby Kimball Avenue are both named after Martin Kimbell, a 19th century farmer who owned land in the area that is today known as Logan Square. There is an inside joke in the 1993 film '' The Fugitive'' when the main character Dr. Kimble boards a Kimball-Belmont 'L' train. History The original station at Kimball was constructed by the Northwestern Elevated Railroad and opened on December 14, 1907. This station was demolished and a new station built in its place in 1974. The newly opened station was used for filming for the 1975 film, ''Cooley High ''Cooley High'' is a 1975 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film that follows the nar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball Medical Center
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus, formerly Kimball Medical Center and before that, Paul Kimball Hospital, is a hospital located in Lakewood, New Jersey, United States, that serves parts of northern Ocean County and southern Monmouth County. The hospital is affiliated with Barnabas Health. Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus also operates two satellite facilities: a psychiatric hospital known as Barnabas Health Behavioral Health Center, formerly Kimball Behavioral Health, (with 100 inpatient beds) in Toms River, NJ and The Center for Healthy Living in Lakewood. History In the early 1900s, a group formed to raise funds for the first hospital in Ocean County. The hospital opened on May 1, 1913, with 16 beds and 9 physicians, and was named after Dr. Paul Kimball, who had practiced over 20 years in Lakewood. Its first major expansion, in 1923, added 40 beds, a new kitchen, dining room, and operating suite. Victims from the 1930s catastrophes of the Hindenburg Disaster ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball, South Dakota
Kimball is a city in Brule County, South Dakota, Brule County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 572 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. History Kimball was first known as Stake 48 on the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad line going west out of Mitchell, South Dakota, Mitchell. In 1880, the first Homestead Act, homestead claims were made in the vicinity of Stake 48. Kimball was organized as a village in the spring of 1883. The town was named for J. W. Kimball, a railroad surveyor. The 1895 Holy Trinity Church (Kimball, South Dakota), Holy Trinity Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography Kimball is located just north of Interstate 90 in South Dakota, Interstate 90 at exit 284, the southern terminus of South Dakota Highway 45. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census At the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census there were 703 people in 310 households, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball, Minnesota
Kimball is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 799 at the 2020 census. It is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area. History A post office called Kimball has been in operation since 1887. The city was named for Frye Kimball, an early settler. Kimball has one property listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the 1908 Kimball City Hall. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of , all land. Minnesota State Highways 15, 24, and 55 are the main routes in the community. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 762 people, 310 households, and 191 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 336 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.9% White, 0.5% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball, Tennessee
Kimball is a town in Marion County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,545 at the 2020 census and 1,395 in 2010. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN– GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Kimball was founded in 1890 as a model industrial city by Hannibal Kimball, with support of the British Anglo-American Company, Limited. The location was chosen to be similar to another planned city, Colorado Springs. It was backed by mountains, with three miles of frontage on the Tennessee River and rail connections on the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway. The town suffered damage after it was struck by an EF 2 tornado on November 14, 2007. The storm left nine injured, along a damage path of approximately two miles in length. Geography Kimball is located at (35.046956, -85.674476). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,545 people, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball Township, Michigan
Kimball Township is a civil township of St. Clair County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 9,358. Communities There are a few unincorporated communities within the township: * Kimball is near the center of the township at Ditty and Dove Roads just east of North Pine River Road (; Elevation: 636 ft./194 m.). Land purchases were made as early as 1825 but settlement did not begin until about 1840 when Barzillai Wheeler and John S. Kimball arrived. When the township was organized in 1855, it was named for Kimball. It was a station on the Port Huron and Northwestern Railway in 1882 and was given a post office as "Kimbal" in December 1882. The spelling was corrected to Kimball in January 1889 and the office closed in June 1908. * Smiths Creek is at the southwestern corner of Kimball Township and the northern portion of Saint Clair Township on the Smiths Creek tributary of the Pine River at . Both the community and the stream were na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
