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Kimberly
Unincorporated community
KimberlyLocation of the community of Kimberly within Kimberly Township, Aitkin CountyShow map of MinnesotaKimberlyKimberly (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 46°33′39″N 93°27′59″W / 46.56083°N 93.46639°W / 46.56083; -93.46639
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Aitkin
Township	Kimberly Township
Elevation	1,247 ft (380 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	56431
Area code	218
GNIS feature ID	646147

Kimberly is an unincorporated community in Kimberly Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located along Aitkin County Road 5 (Nature Avenue) near the junction with County Road 56 (380th Street). Nearby places include Aitkin, Rossburg, Palisade, McGregor, East Lake, and Kimberly Wildlife Management Area. The Rice River flows through the community. State Highways 47 (MN 47) and 210 (MN 210) are both nearby.

History

The community had a post office from 1879 to 1974. Kimberly was named for Moses C. Kimberly, an official of the Northern Pacific Railway.

References

1. "Kimberly, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia. Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-87351-396-8.
3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 7, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2019.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Aitkin
Cities	Aitkin Hill City McGrath McGregor Palisade Tamarack
Townships	Aitkin Ball Bluff Balsam Beaver Clark Cornish Farm Island Fleming Glen Haugen Hazelton Hill Lake Idun Jevne Kimberly Lakeside Lee Libby Logan Macville Malmo McGregor Millward Morrison Nordland Pliny Rice River Salo Seavey Shamrock Spalding Spencer Turner Verdon Wagner Waukenabo Wealthwood White Pine Williams Workman
Unorganized territories	Davidson Jewett Northeast Aitkin Northwest Aitkin
Unincorporated communities	Arthyde Ball Bluff Bennettville Cutler East Lake Giese Glen Glory Hassman Haypoint Jacobson Kimberly Lawler Libby Malmo Minnewawa Nichols Rabey Red Top Ronald Rossburg Sandy Lake Sheshebee Shovel Lake Swatara Thor Waukenabo Wealthwood
Indian reservations	Mille Lacs‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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