De Kalb was originally known as Bloomington, and under the latter name was laid out in 1839.
- CountyBuchanan County
- Population233 (2020 U.S. Census)
De Kalb was originally known as Bloomington, and under the latter name was laid out in 1839.
De Kalb, Missouri gifts and souvenirs: 17 designs made from De Kalb's own map, landmarks and history, from $16 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.
| Popular | Price |
|---|---|
| De Kalb Hometown Ornament | $23 |
| De Kalb Varsity Crewneck | from $57 |
| De Kalb Est. Tee | from $33 |
| De Kalb Town Line Mug | from $26 |
| De Kalb Market Tote | $37 |

Ceramic keepsake, gold ribbon, in 3 styles

Heavy-blend fleece, street map printed on the back

Red heavy-blend crewneck, knit-stitch town print

Soft Bella+Canvas jersey

Kids' Bella+Canvas jersey, youth sizes

Bella+Canvas toddler jersey

Bella+Canvas baby bodysuit

Glossy ceramic, dishwasher safe

Weatherproof, for the front walk

24″×16″, printed coir-look fibers, rubber back

12″×12″ printed wood, ready to hang

Soft-touch, zip cover

Sturdy all-over-print tote

Glossy top, cork back

Soft fleece, 50″×60″

20 oz, double-wall stainless

From the Library of Congress collections: a historic survey drawing or photograph of the town
De Kalb was originally known as Bloomington, and under the latter name was laid out in 1839. It was renamed in 1851 for Johann von Robais, Baron de Kalb, a major general in the American Revolutionary War. A post office called De Kalb has been in operation since 1840.
Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article De Kalb, Missouri, revision 1373508851 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
We share a part of every De Kalb sale with local partners, and we'd love to print from your collection. Old photographs, maps and postcards make the best keepsakes.
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De Kalb's population was 233 in the 2020 U.S. Census, up from 220 in 2010.