Kilgore grew significantly after October 3, 1930, when wildcatter Columbus M. "Dad" Joiner struck oil near the neighboring town of Henderson. The well known as the Daisy Bradford #3, marked the …

Nov 22, 2024 · New City Hall Hours Kilgore City Hall is updating its Hours of Operation effective February 1st. We will open at 7:30 AM and close on Fridays at noon. Please plan your in-person …

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Kilgore, Texas is a place of great discoveries - home to the greatest oil boom and where the first official dance drill team brought “show business” to the football gridiron.

Surrounded by the pine forest and clear blue lakes of East Texas, Kilgore is a vibrant city that blends its rich oil field heritage with a variety of fascinating attractions and events.

Kilgore is in the Central Piney Woods region of East Texas. Home to slightly less than 14,000 residents (2025), Kilgore is often identified as the "Oil Capital of East Texas", due to its proximity near the …

Kilgore, city, on the Gregg-Rusk county line, northeastern Texas, U.S., about 50 miles (80 km) west of the border with Louisiana. The city is part of the Longview-Kilgore-Gladewater-Tyler oil complex in …

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Located in the Piney Woods of East Texas, Kilgore College welcomes students from all over the world to pursue academic excellence while building a future full of opportunity and promise.

Surrounded by the lush green pine forests and clear blue lakes of East Texas, Kilgore has a long and unusual history that sets the stage for today’s unique community.