Kilgore is an

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in Loudon Township, Carroll County,

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. The community is part of the Canton– Massillon

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. The community is served by the Carrollton post office, ZIP code 44615. It lies at the intersection of State routes 9 and

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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

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Education

Students attend the

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which closed the Kilgore Elementary School.

References

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