Kilgore, Ohio
Kilgore is an unincorporated community in Loudon Township, Carroll County, Ohio, United States. The community is part of the Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community is served by the Carrollton post office, ZIP code 44615. It lies at the intersection of State routes 9 and 164.
History
The community was platted soon after the formation of Loudon Township in December 1834 by John Able, and named for Daniel Kilgore of Cadiz, Ohio.
Kilgore Union Presbyterian Church in the community is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Education
Students attend the Carrollton Exempted Village School District, which closed the Kilgore Elementary School.
References
- ^ Kilgore Geographic Names Information System
- ^ Zip Code Map
- ^ Eckley, H.J.; Perry, W.T. (1921). History of Carroll and Harrison Counties. The Lewis Publishing Co. p. 189.
- ^ PUC Ohio map of School Districts Archived 2009-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
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