Welcome to Pegram ...

Pegram is located in Bear Lake County<1>.

The location of Pegram has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

The pronunciation of Pegram: PEA-gram<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pegram, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

Pegram is 6,030 feet [1,838 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Pegram is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Pegram lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Pegram: (208) and (986)<5>

Communities Also Named Pegram ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Pegram - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, Mississippi and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pegram.

Communities near Pegram ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pegram.

• Montpelier
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
  • Montpelier is located in Bear Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,529 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <6>
• Garden City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
  • Garden City is located in Rich County (UT)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 617 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garden City <6>
• Cokeville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cokeville
  • Cokeville is located in Lincoln County (WY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cokeville <6>
• Paris
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
  • Paris is located in Bear Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 517 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <6>
• Bloomington
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
  • Bloomington is located in Bear Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomington <6>
• Saint Charles
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
  • Saint Charles is located in Bear Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Charles <6>
• Border
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Border have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border
  • Border is located in Bear Lake County
• Border
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Border. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<7>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border
  • Border is located in Lincoln County (WY)
• Dingle
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dingle
  • Dingle is located in Bear Lake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dingle <6>
• Taylor
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Taylor. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<7>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
  • Taylor is located in Lincoln County (WY)

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 Pegram. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pegram.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pegram. 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 Pegram.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pegram. See our Newspapers Page for Pegram.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pegram ...

Looking for more information about Pegram? 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 Pegram, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pegram.

Adding Pegram to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pegram 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 for Pegram was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Pegram post office opened in 1901.

We also found Pegram mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pegram.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pegram. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bear Lake County: www.bearlakecounty.info/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/