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Welcome to Pingree Grove ...

The village of Pingree Grove is located in Kane County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Pingree Grove, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1848.

A typical abbreviation for Pingree Grove: Pingree Grv.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pingree Grove has a population of 9,879 people<3> (see below for details).

Pingree Grove is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Websites for Pingree Grove ...

Junior League:   www.jlkd.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pingree Grove had an population of 9,879 people. This is an increase of 117.98% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7,866.94% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pingree Grove had a population of 4,532 people. This makes Pingree Grove the county's 15th most populous community.

The population of Pingree Grove represents 0.04% of the population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 347th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,532 people, the population of Pingree Grove increased 3,554.84% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 124 people).

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

Communities near Pingree Grove ...

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

  • Elgin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Schaumburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schaumburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaumburg
    • Schaumburg is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schaumburg <5>
  • Hoffman Estates
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoffman Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffman Estates
    • Hoffman Estates is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,495 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoffman Estates <5>
  • De Kalb
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Bartlett
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bartlett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
    • Bartlett is located in DuPage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,312 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <5>
  • Crystal Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lake
    • Crystal Lake is located in McHenry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,642 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal Lake <5>
  • Carol Stream
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carol Stream have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carol Stream
    • Carol Stream is located in DuPage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,821 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carol Stream <5>
  • Streamwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Streamwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Streamwood
    • Streamwood is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,777 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Streamwood <5>
  • Hanover Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover Park
    • Hanover Park is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover Park <5>
  • Carpentersville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpentersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpentersville
    • Carpentersville is located in Kane County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carpentersville <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pingree Grove ...

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

Adding Pingree Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pingree 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 Pingree Grove was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Pingree Grove post office opened in 1848.

We also found Pingree Grove in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

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

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

The official website for Kane County: www.co.kane.il.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Kane, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pingree Grove.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pingree Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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