Salt Flats
on Pilgrim Lake (About 600 Yards West)
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Marker Text: Long before the arrival of Spaniards or Anglo-Americans, this natural salt source was probably utilized by native Indians.
Although not produced in great quantities, salt was processed here by pioneers in the 1800s. In damp weather, salty "dew" forms on the flats. (1969) Marker No: 4499
Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker
Geographic: 29.317514,-97.506042
Location: from Gonzales, take SH 97 S about 2.25 miles to FM 1116 South. Follow about 13.75 miles South to roadside area.
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