Welcome to Pilgrim ...Pilgrim is located Pilgrim is located in Gonzales County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Pilgrim, you might consider that their post office opened in 1900. Pilgrim is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Pilgrim lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Pilgrim: 830 Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Pilgrim: This one is located in Gonzales County and the other is located in Anderson County. Beyond Texas, there are 8 communities that are also named Pilgrim - they are located in Alabama, Kentucky, Michigan (2), Missouri, New York and Rhode Island. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pilgrim. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pilgrim. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pilgrim. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pilgrim. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pilgrim. 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. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pilgrim. See our Newspapers Page for Pilgrim. Looking for more information about Pilgrim? 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, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pilgrim. We originally found mention of Pilgrim in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Pilgrim was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Pilgrim.
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