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{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.}}
[[Image:Kilgore Union UPC Ohio001.JPG|thumb|300px|Kilgore Union Presbyterian Church]]
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'''Kilgore''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Loudon Township, Carroll County, Ohio|Loudon Township]], [[Carroll County, Ohio|Carroll County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]].<ref>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=115:3:8373401105995953::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1064934%2CKilgore Kilgore] [[Geographic Names Information System]]</ref> The community is part of the [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]]&ndash;[[Massillon, Ohio|Massillon]] [[Canton-Massillon metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. The community is serviced by the [[Carrollton, Ohio]] post office, [[ZIP code]] 44615.<ref>[http://maps.huge.info/zip.htm Zip Code Map]</ref> It lies at the intersection of State routes [[Ohio State Route 9|9]] and [[Ohio State Route 164|164]].
[[Image:Kilgore Union UPC Ohio001.JPG|thumb|Kilgore Union Presbyterian Church]]
'''Kilgore''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Loudon Township, Carroll County, Ohio|Loudon Township]], [[Carroll County, Ohio|Carroll County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]].<ref>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=115:3:8373401105995953::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1064934%2CKilgore Kilgore] [[Geographic Names Information System]]</ref> The community is part of the [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]]&ndash;[[Massillon, Ohio|Massillon]] [[Canton-Massillon metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. The community is served by the [[Carrollton, Ohio|Carrollton]] post office, [[ZIP code]] 44615.<ref>[http://maps.huge.info/zip.htm Zip Code Map]</ref> It lies at the intersection of State routes [[Ohio State Route 9|9]] and [[Ohio State Route 164|164]].


==History==
==History==

The community was platted soon after the formation of Loudon Township in December 1834 by John Able, and named for [[Daniel Kilgore (politician)|Daniel Kilgore]] of [[Cadiz, Ohio]].<ref name=car-har189>{{cite book |title=History of Carroll and Harrison Counties |last1=Eckley |first1=H.J. |last2=Perry |first2=W.T. |year=1921 |publisher=The Lewis Publishing Co |page=189 |url=http://www.heritagepursuit.com/Carroll/Carroll1921Index.htm}}</ref>
The community was platted soon after the formation of Loudon Township in December 1834 by John Able, and named for [[Daniel Kilgore (politician)|Daniel Kilgore]] of [[Cadiz, Ohio]].<ref name=car-har189>{{cite book |title=History of Carroll and Harrison Counties |last1=Eckley |first1=H.J. |last2=Perry |first2=W.T. |year=1921 |publisher=The Lewis Publishing Co |page=189 |url=http://www.heritagepursuit.com/Carroll/Carroll1921Index.htm}}</ref>


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==Education==
==Education==
Students attend the [[Carrollton Exempted Village School District]],<ref>[http://www.puc.state.oh.us/pucogis/sd2007_pdf/sd019.pdf PUC Ohio map of School Districts ] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090220053225/http://www.puc.state.oh.us/pucogis/sd2007_pdf/sd019.pdf |date=2009-02-20 }}</ref> which closed the Kilgore Elementary School.

Students attend the [[Carrollton Exempted Village School District]],<ref>[http://www.puc.state.oh.us/pucogis/sd2007_pdf/sd019.pdf PUC Ohio map of School Districts ]</ref> which closed the Kilgore Elementary School.


==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:55, 10 March 2024

Kilgore Union Presbyterian Church

Kilgore is an unincorporated community in Loudon Township, Carroll County, Ohio, United States.[1] The community is part of the CantonMassillon Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community is served by the Carrollton post office, ZIP code 44615.[2] It lies at the intersection of State routes 9 and 164.

History

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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.[3]

Kilgore Union Presbyterian Church in the community is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Education

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Students attend the Carrollton Exempted Village School District,[4] which closed the Kilgore Elementary School.

References

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  1. ^ Kilgore Geographic Names Information System
  2. ^ Zip Code Map
  3. ^ Eckley, H.J.; Perry, W.T. (1921). History of Carroll and Harrison Counties. The Lewis Publishing Co. p. 189.
  4. ^ PUC Ohio map of School Districts Archived 2009-02-20 at the Wayback Machine

40°27′51″N 81°00′06″W / 40.46417°N 81.00167°W / 40.46417; -81.00167