Welcome to Holly Grove ...

Holly Grove is located in Worcester County<1>.

The location of Holly 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 Holly Grove, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Holly Grove: Holly Grv.

Holly Grove is near sea level<3>.

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

Area Codes for Holly Grove: (410), (443)<4> and (667)

Communities Also Named Holly Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Holly Grove - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina (3), Tennessee (3), Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Holly Grove ...

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

• Ocean City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean City
  • Ocean City is located in Worcester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean City <5>
• Berlin
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
  • Berlin is located in Worcester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <5>
• Millsboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millsboro
  • Millsboro is located in Sussex County (DE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,665 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millsboro <5>
• Selbyville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selbyville
  • Selbyville is located in Sussex County (DE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,617 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selbyville <5>
• Ocean View
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean View
  • Ocean View is located in Sussex County (DE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,245 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean View <5>
• Snow Hill
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Hill
  • Snow Hill is located in Worcester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,046 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snow Hill <5>
• Pittsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsville
  • Pittsville is located in Wicomico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsville <5>
• Bethany Beach
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethany Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany Beach
  • Bethany Beach is located in Sussex County (DE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethany Beach <5>
• Frankford
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frankford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankford
  • Frankford is located in Sussex County (DE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankford <5>
• Willards
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willards
  • Willards is located in Wicomico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,012 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willards <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 Holly Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Holly Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Holly Grove ...

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

Adding Holly Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Holly 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 Holly Grove was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Worcester County: www.co.worcester.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/