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Welcome to Palm Grove Colony ...

Palm Grove Colony is located in Hernando County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Palm Grove Colony: Palm Grv. Colony

Palm Grove Colony is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Palm Grove Colony: 352

Communities near Palm Grove Colony ...

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

  • Brooksville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Port Richey
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Weeki Wachee
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Hernando Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • North Weeki Wachee
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Weeki Wachee
    • North Weeki Wachee is located in Hernando County
  • Timber Pines
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Timber Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timber Pines
    • Timber Pines is located in Hernando County
  • Weeki Wachee Acres
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weeki Wachee Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeki Wachee Acres
    • Weeki Wachee Acres is located in Hernando County
  • Centralia ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia
    • Centralia is located in Hernando County
  • High Point
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Point
    • High Point is located in Hernando County
  • Spring Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palm Grove Colony ...

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

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 Palm Grove Colony - 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.