Pilgrim Township, Dade County, Missouri

Pilgrim Township is a township in Dade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] Pilgrim Township was named after the settlement of Pilgrim, Missouri, which is still listed by the USGS as an unincorporated community.

[2][3] A post office called Pilgrim was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1907.

[4] A first settler of the community was a native of Kentucky; this Missouri town may have been named after Pilgrim, Kentucky.

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