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Welcome to Mulberry Grove ...

The village of Mulberry Grove is located in Bond County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Mulberry Grove: MUHL-buhr-ee<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mulberry Grove, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1834.

A typical abbreviation for Mulberry Grove: Mulberry Grv.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mulberry Grove has a population of 578 people<4> (see below for details).

Mulberry Grove is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Mulberry Grove lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Mulberry Grove: (618)

The ZIP code for Mulberry Grove: 62262<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mulberry Grove had an population of 578 people. This is a decrease of 8.83% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.86% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mulberry Grove had a population of 634 people. This makes Mulberry Grove the county's 3rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 634 people, the population of Mulberry Grove decreased 5.51% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 671 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mulberry Grove.

Communities Also Named Mulberry Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Mulberry Grove - they are located in Georgia (2), Kansas and Ohio.

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

Communities near Mulberry Grove ...

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

  • Vandalia
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandalia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandalia
    • Vandalia is located in Fayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,662 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandalia <7>
  • Greenville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
    • Greenville is located in Bond County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,365 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <7>
  • Ramsey
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Brownstown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownstown
    • Brownstown is located in Fayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 733 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownstown <7>
  • Pocahontas
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Taylor Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor Springs
    • Taylor Springs is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor Springs <7>
  • Coffeen
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coffeen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffeen
    • Coffeen is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 634 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coffeen <7>
  • Patoka
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Schram City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schram City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schram City
    • Schram City is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
  • Sorento
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)

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 Mulberry Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mulberry Grove.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mulberry Grove. 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 Mulberry Grove.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mulberry Grove ...

Looking for more information about Mulberry Grove? 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 Mulberry Grove, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mulberry Grove.

Adding Mulberry Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mulberry Grove 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 Mulberry Grove was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Mulberry Grove post office opened in 1834.

We also found Mulberry Grove in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mulberry Grove.

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

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Bond, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Mulberry Grove. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mulberry Grove.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mulberry Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Mulberry Grove). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Mulberry Grove or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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