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Welcome to Garden Grove ...

Garden Grove is located in Hernando County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Garden Grove: Garden Grv.

Garden Grove is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Garden Grove: 352

Communities Also Named Garden Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Florida communities named Garden Grove: This one is located in Hernando County and the other is located in Hillsborough County.

Beyond Florida, there are 6 communities that are also named Garden Grove - they are located in California, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma and Utah.

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

Communities near Garden Grove ...

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

  • Brooksville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Dade City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • San Antonio
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
    • San Antonio is located in Pasco County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,506 people
    • Former name for San Antonio:
    • Lake Jovita
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Antonio <3>
  • Saint Leo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Weeki Wachee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • South Brooksville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Brooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Brooksville
    • South Brooksville is located in Hernando County
  • Wiscon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiscon
    • Wiscon is located in Hernando County
  • Brookridge
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookridge
    • Brookridge is located in Hernando County
  • North Brooksville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Brooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Brooksville
    • North Brooksville is located in Hernando County
  • Spring Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)

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 Garden Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Garden Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Garden Grove ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Hernando, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Garden Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.