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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 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 (novel), Kim'' by Rudyard Kipling * Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas * Dimensional_modeling, 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 Blue Line), a station also ... [...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 2020 United States census, the population was 3,434. 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 , is located in Kimball County. The FIPS code of Kimball county i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball, Nebraska
Kimball is a city in and the county seat of Kimball County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,290 at the 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. It was renamed in 1885 in honor of Thomas Lord Kimball, a railroad official. Kimball was incorporated in 1888. Geography Kimball is located in the southwestern 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 minutes. It is marked by a small monument. However, Kimball itself is not the Nebraska town with the highest elevatio ... [...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 2020 census, the township population was 9,609. 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 n ... [...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 settlement of Maine Prairie moved when the railroad came though Kimball. 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 o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball, South Dakota
Kimball is a city in Brule County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 572 at the 2020 census. History Kimball was first known as Stake 48 on the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad line going west out of Mitchell. In 1880, the first 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 is on the National Register of Historic Places. The two major fires that hit Kimball, South Dakota, were significant events in the town’s history, both causing extensive damage to its downtown area. The first fire occurred in 1890. At that time, the town's buildings were primarily made of wood, which made them highly susceptible to fire. The cause of this fire isn't well-documented, but it's likely that an accident involving a stove, chimney, or open flame—common sources of fire in those days—started the blaze. Due to th ... [...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 * John Kimball Sr. (1758–1831), American architect * 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belmont Station (CTA Blue Line)
Belmont is an 'L' station on the CTA's Blue Line. The station is located at Belmont and Kimball Avenues in the Avondale neighborhood. From Belmont, trains run at intervals of 2–7 minutes during rush hours, and take 16 minutes to reach the Loop. History Belmont station opened in 1970 as part of an extension of the West-Northwest route to Jefferson Park in the median of the Kennedy Expressway The John F. Kennedy Expressway is a nearly freeway in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Portions of the freeway carry I-190, I-90 and I-94. The freeway runs in a southeast–northwest direction between the central city neighborhood of the .... The station is similar in design as the previous station, Logan Square, as an underground, island platform station. Unlike Logan Square, Belmont has only one exit. Belmont Blue Gateway Project The $17 million project began in 2017 and was completed on March 29, 2019, with additional work continuing on the station's platform until ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimensional Modeling
Dimensional modeling (DM) is part of the '' Business Dimensional Lifecycle'' methodology developed by Ralph Kimball which includes a set of methods, techniques and concepts for use in data warehouse design. The approach focuses on identifying the key business processes within a business and modelling and implementing these first before adding additional business processes, as a bottom-up approach. An alternative approach from Inmon advocates a top down design of the model of all the enterprise data using tools such as entity-relationship modeling (ER). Description Dimensional modeling always uses the concepts of facts (measures), and dimensions (context). Facts are typically (but not always) numeric values that can be aggregated, and dimensions are groups of hierarchies and descriptors that define the facts. For example, sales amount is a fact; timestamp, product, register#, store#, etc. are elements of dimensions. Dimensional models are built by business process area, e.g. ... [...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 The Northwestern Elevated Railroad was the last of the privately constructed rapid transit lines to be built in Chicago. The line ran from the Loop in downtown Chicago north to Wilson Avenue in Chicago's Uptown, Chicago, Uptown neighborhood with a ... and opened on Decemb ... [...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. [...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. History During the first decade of the twentieth century, Springfield—at the time one of the United States' wealthiest citi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimball International
Kimball International, Inc. is an American company which consists of furniture brands: Kimball, National, Interwoven, Etc., David Edward, D'Style and Kimball Hospitality. It is the successor to W.W. Kimball and Company, the world's largest piano and organ (music), organ manufacturer at certain times in the 19th and 20th centuries. On March 8, 2023, HNI Corporation entered into an agreement to purchase Kimball International. On June 1, 2023, the acquisition was completed. 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 of the United States, East Coast piano makers Chickering and Sons and others. Kimball also sold less expensive reed organs. The Great Chicago Fire destroyed all of Kimball's commercial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
