Black plaque № 16810

Gonzales, TX, United States

Pilgrim Presbyterian Church. The early Gonzales County settlement of Pilgrim was named in honor of Thomas J. Pilgrim, a noted area educator who had received a Republic of Texas land grant here in 1838. In 1881 residents of the pioneer community established a Union Sunday School in a nearby schoolhou

se (1.5 miles S). Early members of the congregation represented the Presbyterian, Baptist, Methodist and Quaker faiths. On November 23, 1883, several Union Church members formed this congregation unde

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