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Welcome to West Grove ...

West Grove is located in Wayne County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for West Grove: W. Grove

West Grove is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

West Grove is located in the (765) area code.

Communities Also Named West Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named West Grove - they are located in Iowa, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near West Grove ...

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

  • Richmond
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • New Castle
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Castle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
    • New Castle is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <4>
  • Connersville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Liberty
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,000 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <4>
  • Cambridge City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Hagerstown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • New Paris
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Paris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Paris
    • New Paris is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,570 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Paris <4>
  • New Madison
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Lynn
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
    • Lynn is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynn <4>
  • Fountain City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain City
    • Fountain City is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 753 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain City <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 West Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Grove ...

Looking for more information about West 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.

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

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

The official website for Wayne County: www.co.wayne.in.us/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Wayne, 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 West Grove - 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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