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Welcome to Groves Estates ...

Groves Estates is located in Stafford County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Groves Estates: Groves Ests.

Groves Estates is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Groves Estates: (540)

Communities near Groves Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Groves Estates.

  • Fredericksburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dumfries
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
    • Dumfries is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <4>
  • Quantico
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quantico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quantico
    • Quantico is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quantico <4>
  • Port Royal
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Canterbury Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canterbury Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canterbury Village
    • Canterbury Village is located in Stafford County
  • Grafton Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grafton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grafton Village
    • Grafton Village is located in Stafford County
  • Little Falls Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Falls Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Falls Village
    • Little Falls Village is located in Stafford County
  • Willamsburg on the Potomac
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Aquia Harbour
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aquia Harbour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aquia Harbour
    • Aquia Harbour is located in Stafford County
  • Chatham Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatham Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham Village
    • Chatham Village is located in Stafford 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 Groves Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Groves Estates.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Groves Estates ...

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

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

The official website for Stafford County: www.co.stafford.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Stafford, 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 Groves Estates - 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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