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De Kalb, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000): 1769
Housing Units (2000): 853
Land area (2000): 1.311256 sq. miles (3.396138 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.311256 sq. miles (3.396138 sq. km)
FIPS code: 19648
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 33.508016 N, 94.616264 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 75559
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
De Kalb, TX
De Kalb
De Kalb, MS -- U.S. town in Mississippi
Population (2000): 972
Housing Units (2000): 444
Land area (2000): 3.311381 sq. miles (8.576436 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.008105 sq. miles (0.020992 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.319486 sq. miles (8.597428 sq. km)
FIPS code: 18340
Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
Location: 32.769751 N, 88.650407 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 39328
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
De Kalb, MS
De Kalb
De Kalb, MO -- U.S. town in Missouri
Population (2000): 257
Housing Units (2000): 105
Land area (2000): 0.252702 sq. miles (0.654495 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.252702 sq. miles (0.654495 sq. km)
FIPS code: 18946
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 39.588171 N, 94.925182 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 64440
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
De Kalb, MO
De Kalb

Usage examples of "de kalb".

The train stops at De Kalb, she gets out and crosses the platform to wait for the M train.

I get out too, and upstairs to cross to the Atlantic station, connected by tunnel to De Kalb.

When our militia in that fight ran away, Colonel Howard and the Marylanders held their own against Rawdon, Cornwallis, and the rest, and everywhere around are places named for a doughty captain killed in our defense - Kirkwood, De Kalb, etc.

And, having seen it all from her place across the street, Aunt Annie De Kalb, a wee wisp of a woman, but with the tensile strength of beryllium steel, hurried across with band-aids, germicides, words of comfort, and buckets of hot nourishing lentil soup.

In a part of the world where so many places have harsh, foreignsounding names full of hard consonants-De Kalb, Du Quoin, Keokuk, Kankakee-Springfield is a little piece of poetry, a name suggesting grassy meadows and cool waters.

But we both had a chance to work with plenty of 'em, Terence teaching shop at the local middle school, me working in the emergency room at the hospital in De Kalb.