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KIMBLE COUNTY, Texas
Pronounced: "Kim-bull"
"Land of Living Waters"
County Seat: JunctionEst: 1858
County Borders: N: Menard; NE: Mason; SE: Gillespie; SE: Kerr; SW: Edwards; W: Sutton Population (2008): 4,432
COL Index (2008): 77.6
Zip Codes: 76849, 76854, 76874
Area Codes: 325Time Zone: CST
Center Line Coordinates: 30° 29' N; 99° 46' W
Major Highways: I-10, US 83, 290, 377
Rivers: Llano, James
Lakes: None
Area: 1,274 sm
Elevation: 1,400 to 2,400 ft
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CITIES AND TOWNS:Cities: Junction
Towns & Villages:
Unincorporated: Buck Hollow, Cleo, London, Noxville, Roosevelt, Segovia, Telegraph, Wilson Place, Yates
Not all of Kimble County is within the Texas Hill Country. Only the eastern-most half of the county area is in the Hill Country. The approximate dividing line is TX 377 - Junction - TX 83. For our definition of the boundaries of the Texas Hill Country, see: Definition & Maps.
COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
KIMBLE COUNTY: County Judge: Judge Andrew Murr
501 Main St, Junction, TX 76849
Office: 325-446-2724; Fax: 325-446-2986
Email: andrew.murr@co.kimble.tx.us
Web: www.co.kimble.tx.us
COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS:
CONCHO VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS: 325-944-9666; 2801 W Loop 306, Suite A, San Angelo, TX 76904. www.cvcog.org
COUNTY CHAMBER AND TOURISM:
KIMBLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 325-446-3190
402 Main St, Junction, TX 76849-4742
Email: junctiontx@cebridge.net
WEATHER: Weather Underground Junction
MEDIA COVERAGE: Latest News (Topix);
Newspaper: The Junction Eagle (www.junctioneagle.com)
MAPS: Mapquest (Junction); County Map
PRINCIPAL BUSINESS: Tourism, motorcycling, hunting, livestock, wool, mohair, pecan, and grain production.
HISTORY:
HANDBOOK OF TEXAS ONLINE: TSHA
COUNTY TXGENWEB PROJECT (genealogical/historical information, including cemeteries, markers, maps, census data, surname queries): TXGenWeb
KIMBLE COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION: See full details in Directory below.
KIMBLE COUNTY HISTORICAL MARKERS: List & Map
More history at Portal city profiles in list shown above, including Junction.
Kimble County was named after George C. Kimbell, a defender who died at the Alamo.
OTHER PROFILES: US Census Quick Facts; TXCIP
Wikipedia; Podunk; City Data
NOTES:
We welcome submission of updates, additions, corrections & digital photos, without compensation.
BUSINESS & ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY
COUNTY GOVERNMENT
KIMBLE COUNTY: County Judge: Judge Andrew Murr, 501 Main St, Junction, TX 76849. Office: 325-446-2724; Fax: 325-446-2986. andrew.murr@co.kimble.tx.us, www.co.kimble.tx.us
COUNTY-WIDE PUBLIC SERVICES
AMERICAN RED CROSS, Hill Country Chapter: 830-257-4677;333 Earl Garrett, Kerrville, TX 78028. hccarc@ktc.com. A humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross Movement, that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Serves Blanco, Gillespie, Mason, Menard, Kimble and Kerr counties.
KIMBLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 325-446-3190; 402 Main St, Junction, TX 76849-4742. junctiontx@cebridge.net
KIMBLE COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION:
Note: See chamber, tourism & economic development listings in profile section above.
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STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED IN THIS COUNTY
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY
KIMBLE COUNTY AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE OFFICE: 325-446-2620; Agent. Courthouse, 501 Main St, Junction, TX 76849. http://kimble-tx.tamu.edu, kimble-tx@tamu.edu
STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED ELSEWHERE
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY
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HILL COUNTRY-WIDE UTILITY PROVIDERS:
For Hill Country area utility service providers (electric, gas, water, sewer, trash),
telecom providers (land lines, cellular service, TV, internet), and related services (package delivery, newspaper, etc.), click: Utilities & Telecom
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