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Welcome to Grove Hill ...

Grove Hill is located in Warren County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Grove Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1806.

Grove Hill is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Grove Hill: (252)

Communities Also Named Grove Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Grove Hill - they are located in Alabama (2), Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, New Brunswick, Quebec and Virginia.

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

Communities near Grove Hill ...

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

  • Norlina
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Warrenton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Littleton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Castalia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castalia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castalia
    • Castalia is located in Nash County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
  • Middleburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleburg
    • Middleburg is located in Vance County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleburg <4>
  • Macon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Macon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macon
    • Macon is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macon <4>
  • Centerville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
    • Centerville is located in Franklin County
    • Estimated population in 2017: 102 people
  • Hollister
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Vaughan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vaughan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vaughan
    • Vaughan is located in Warren County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vaughan <4>
  • Brinkleyville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brinkleyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brinkleyville
    • Brinkleyville is located in Halifax 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 Grove Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grove Hill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grove Hill ...

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

Adding Grove Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Grove Hill 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 Grove Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Grove Hill post office opened in 1806.

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

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

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

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Warren, 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 Grove Hill - 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.
<5>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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