RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Mississippi >> Leake County >> Pilgrim RestIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Mississippi


The Commemorative Quarter for Mississippi







Welcome to Pilgrim Rest ...

Pilgrim Rest is located in Leake County<1>.


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


Pilgrim Rest is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pilgrim Rest lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Pilgrim Rest: (601) & (769)<4>

Websites for Pilgrim Rest ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.leakems.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Pilgrim Rest, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Pilgrim Rest ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Pilgrim Rest - they are located in Georgia and Texas.

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

Communities near Pilgrim Rest ...

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

  • Carthage
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
    • Carthage is located in Leake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,725 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carthage <5>
  • Walnut Grove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Sebastopol
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebastopol have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebastopol
    • Sebastopol is located in Scott County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebastopol <5>
  • Lena
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Redwater
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redwater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redwater
    • Redwater is located in Leake County
  • Saint Ann
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Ann
    • Saint Ann is located in Leake County
  • Tuscola
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuscola
    • Tuscola is located in Leake County
  • Standing Pine
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Standing Pine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standing Pine
    • Standing Pine is located in Leake County
  • Cash
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cash have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cash
    • Cash is located in Scott County
  • Ludlow
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ludlow
    • Ludlow is located in Scott County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pilgrim Rest ...

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

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

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Leake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pilgrim Rest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 07 Apr 2024