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Welcome to Sugar Grove ...

Sugar Grove is located in Butler County<1>.


The location of Sugar 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 Sugar Grove, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

A typical abbreviation for Sugar Grove: Sugar Grv.

Sugar Grove is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Sugar Grove: (270)

Communities Also Named Sugar Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Sugar Grove: This one is located in Butler County and the other is located in Lincoln County.

Beyond Kentucky, there are 23 communities that are also named Sugar Grove - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois (3), Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio (5), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (3), Virginia (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Sugar Grove ...

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

  • Bowling Green
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
    • Bowling Green is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,631 people
    • Former names for Bowling Green:
    • Bolin Green
    • McFadden's Station
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <4>
  • Morgantown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Auburn
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
    • Auburn is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,404 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <4>
  • Lewisburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Plum Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Springs
    • Plum Springs is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
  • Woodburn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodburn
    • Woodburn is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
  • Rochester
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rochester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
    • Rochester is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 149 people
  • Woodbury
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Woodbury is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
  • Rockland
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockland
    • Rockland is located in Warren County
  • Richelieu
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richelieu
    • Richelieu is located in Butler 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 Sugar Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sugar Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sugar Grove ...

Looking for more information about Sugar 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 Sugar Grove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sugar Grove.

Adding Sugar Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sugar 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 Sugar Grove was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Sugar Grove in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

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

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Butler, 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 Sugar 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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