Kimbro, Texas

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Kimbro (the United States)
Coordinates: 30°23′19″N97°28′17″W / 30.38861°N 97.47139°W / 30.38861; -97.47139
Country United States
State Texas
County Travis
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

Kimbro is a small unincorporated community in northeast Travis County, Texas, United States.

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