Around Locust Grove ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Covington. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the north of Locust Grove. Covington has a population of 40,300 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Georgetown. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the south of Locust Grove and has a population of 35,800 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Locust Grove, with the nearest first.
- Doughton
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest) - Goforth
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast) - Knoxville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Marcus
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Williamstown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Grant County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,939 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamstown <3>
- Cherry Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Grove
- Cherry Grove is located in Grant County
- Morgan
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Cordova
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordova
- Cordova is located in Grant County
- Dry Ridge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dry Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Ridge
- Dry Ridge is located in Grant County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,207 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dry Ridge <3>
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- Hayes
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Mason
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Boyd
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Heekin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - Portland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Portland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Hayes
For more communities neighboring Locust Grove, please visit our County-by-County Page for Locust Grove.
Pendleton County ...
Locust Grove is located in Pendleton County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pendleton County: Bracken, Campbell, Grant, Harrison, Kenton & Clermont (OH).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Locust Grove ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Locust Grove.
Airports Near Locust Grove ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Locust Grove and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Locust Grove.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Kentucky:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Locust Grove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Locust Grove. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Pendleton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Locust Grove), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |