Kimball, Alberta

Kimball
Hamlet
Kimball is located in Alberta
Kimball
Kimball
Coordinates: 49°04′31″N 113°12′13″W / 49.07528°N 113.20361°W / 49.07528; -113.20361
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
RegionSouthern Alberta
Census division3
Municipal districtCardston County
Founded1900
Government
 • Governing bodyCardston County Council
 • MPJim Hillyer
 • MLAGary Bikman
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total
26
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Postal code span
Area code+1-403
HighwaysHighway 501

Kimball is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Cardston County.[2] It is located on Highway 501, approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) southeast of Cardston between the St. Mary River and the Milk River Ridge. The community is named after the Mormon ward which was named after the descendants of Heber C Kimball.[3]

  1. ^ "Alberta Population Summary: Alberta's Hamlets Alphabetically, 2010" (PDF). Alberta Population. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Shaw, Keith (1978). Chief mountain country : a history of Cardston and district. Volume I. Cardston: Cardston and District Historical Society. p. 64. ISBN 0-919213-89-8.