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Welcome to Groveland ...

Groveland is located in Dougherty County<1>.


The location of Groveland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Groveland is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Groveland lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Groveland (for example, toward Haleburg (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for Groveland: (229)

Communities Also Named Groveland ...

While we believe that this Groveland is located in Dougherty County, we know of another 4 Georgia communities named Groveland. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bibb, Bryan, Chatham and Fayette County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 21 communities that are also named Groveland - they are located in California, Florida, 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.

  • Clarks Mill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Mill
    • Clarks Mill is located in Terrell County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 12,637 people
  • Dawson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Herod
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herod have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herod
    • Herod is located in Terrell County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 3,384 people
  • Leesburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • East Dougherty
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Dougherty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dougherty
    • East Dougherty is located in Worth County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,398 people
  • Baconton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Bronwood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Sasser
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sasser have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sasser
    • Sasser is located in Terrell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sasser <4>
  • De Witt
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Witt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Witt
    • De Witt is located in Mitchell County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 154 people
  • Colonial Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonial Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Village
    • Colonial Village is located in Dougherty County

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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Groveland, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Groveland.

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 Dougherty County: www.dougherty.ga.us/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Dougherty, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Groveland - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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