Welcome to Pearl ...

Pearl is located

Pearl is located in Coryell County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pearl, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Pearl is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Pearl is located in the (254) area code.

Communities Also Named Pearl ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 29 communities that are also named Pearl - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado (2), Georgia (2), Idaho, Illinois, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (2), Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi (3), Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Utah, Vermont and Washington.

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

Communities near Pearl ...

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

• Gatesville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatesville
  • Gatesville is located in Coryell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gatesville <4>
• Fort Gates
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Gates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gates
  • Fort Gates is located in Coryell County
• Evant
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evant
  • Evant is located in Coryell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evant <4>
• Purmela
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purmela have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purmela
  • Purmela is located in Coryell County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purmela <4>
• King
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for King have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King
  • King is located in Coryell County
• Izoro
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Izoro
  • Izoro is located in Lampasas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Izoro <4>
• Slab Crossing ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slab Crossing
  • Slab Crossing is located in Hamilton County
• Ohio ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ohio have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ohio
  • Ohio is located in Hamilton County
• Ireland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ireland
  • Ireland is located in Coryell County
• Levita
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levita
  • Levita is located in Coryell 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 Pearl. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pearl.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pearl ...

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

Adding Pearl to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pearl 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 Pearl was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Pearl post office opened in 1890.

We also found Pearl in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pearl.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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