Welcome to Gilmer, a hidden gem in East Texas founded in 1846. Known for its rich history in oil and agriculture, this charming town is home to approximately 12,538 residents. Gilmer’s sister cities include Ocotlán, Mexico, and Schwieberdingen, Germany. With a backdrop of rolling hills and a vibrant community spirit, Gilmer offers visitors a taste of small-town America with a touch of Southern hospitality.
