Details for Pilot Grove
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5181007417
Data
| Marker Number | 7417 |
| Atlas Number | 5181007417 |
| Marker Title | Pilot Grove |
| Index Entry | Pilot Grove |
| Address | |
| City | Pilot Grove |
| County | Grayson |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 739342 |
| UTM Northing | 3702807 |
| Subject Codes | cities and towns |
| Marker Year | 1965 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | FM 121 at Pilot Grove Rd. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 24" x 18" |
| Marker Text | Founded in early 1850s. On Bonham-McKinney Stage Line. Called Lick Skillet; renamed, 1858, for J. P. Dumas' Ranch. Site of Lee-Peacock feud, 1865-1871, between ex-Confederate Capt. Bob Lee with his gold and Union supporter Lewis Peacock. Although Lee was killed in 1865, his followers carried on the fight until Peacock was shot. |