Welcome to Groveland ...

Groveland is located in Tuolumne County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Groveland, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Groveland is 2,850 feet [869 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Groveland is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Groveland lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Groveland is within the (209) area code.

The ZIP code for Groveland: 95321<3>

Websites for Groveland ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.tcchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Groveland, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Groveland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Groveland - they are located in Florida, Georgia (5), Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Montana, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Groveland.

Communities near Groveland ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Groveland.

• Sonora
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonora
  • Sonora is located in Tuolumne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,833 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sonora <4>
• Moccasin
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moccasin
  • Moccasin is located in Tuolumne County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moccasin <4>
• Jacksonville ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Jacksonville. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
  • Jacksonville is located in Tuolumne County
• Coulterville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coulterville
  • Coulterville is located in Mariposa County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coulterville <4>
• Tuolumne City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuolumne City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuolumne City
  • Tuolumne City is located in Tuolumne County
• Tuolumne
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuolumne
  • Tuolumne is located in Tuolumne County
  • Former names for Tuolumne:
  • Carters
  • Summerville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuolumne <4>
• Standard
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standard
  • Standard is located in Tuolumne County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Standard <4>
• Tuolumne Rancheria
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuolumne Rancheria
  • Tuolumne Rancheria is located in Tuolumne County
• Mono Village
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mono Village have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mono Village
  • Mono Village is located in Tuolumne County
• Soulsbyville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soulsbyville
  • Soulsbyville is located in Tuolumne County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soulsbyville <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Groveland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Groveland.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Groveland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Groveland.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Groveland. See our Newspapers Page for Groveland.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Groveland ...

Looking for more information about Groveland? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Groveland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Groveland.

Adding Groveland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Groveland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Groveland was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Groveland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Groveland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Tuolumne County: www.tuolumnecounty.ca.gov

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/