Welcome to Kilgore ...Kilgore is primarily located in Mercer County<1>. A portion of Kilgore extends into Venango County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Kilgore, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Kilgore is 1,530 feet [466 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Kilgore lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Kilgore: 412, 724 & 878<3> Communities Also Named Kilgore ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Kilgore - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), Florida, Idaho (2), Kentucky, Mississippi, Nebraska, Ohio, South Carolina and Texas (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kilgore. Communities near Kilgore ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kilgore.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kilgore. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kilgore. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kilgore. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kilgore. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kilgore. See our Newspapers Page for Kilgore. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kilgore ...Looking for more information about Kilgore? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Kilgore, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kilgore. Adding Kilgore to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Kilgore in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Kilgore was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Kilgore. Footnotes ...
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