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History · Kendall Park

Kendall Park’s post office opened in 1964

Most of Kendall Park was built recently: 0.4% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1971.

1964first post office
0on the National Register
0.4%homes built before 1940
Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 3.0
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How Kendall Park began

When was Kendall Park founded?

1964

The Kendall Park post office opened in 1964, the earliest record of the town by name.

2020 census: 9,98962 years
Founding year: the first Kendall Park post office (Blevins & Helbock, CC0).
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What year was Kendall Park founded?

The Kendall Park post office opened in 1964, the earliest record of the town by name (U.S. post office records).

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Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →