Welcome to Peach Grove ...
Peach Grove is located in Pendleton County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Peach Grove, you might consider that their post office opened in 1875.
A typical abbreviation for Peach Grove: Peach Grv.
Peach Grove is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Peach Grove lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Peach Grove: 859
Communities Also Named Peach Grove ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Peach Grove - they are located in Alabama (2), Kansas (2) and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Peach Grove.
Communities near Peach Grove ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Peach Grove.
- Independence
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
- Independence is located in Kenton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
- Fort Thomas
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Alexandria
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Highland Heights
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Taylor Mill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylor Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor Mill
- Taylor Mill is located in Kenton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,820 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor Mill <4>
- Cold Spring
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cold Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Spring
- Cold Spring is located in Campbell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,628 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cold Spring <4>
- Fort Wright
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Wright have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Wright
- Fort Wright is located in Kenton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,779 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Wright <4>
- Amelia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amelia have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amelia
- Amelia is located in Clermont County (OH)
- Estimated population in 2019: 5,039 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amelia <4>
- Walton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Southgate
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
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 Peach Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peach Grove.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Peach 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 Peach Grove.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Peach Grove. See our Newspapers Page for Peach Grove.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peach Grove ...
Looking for more information about Peach 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 Peach Grove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Peach Grove.
Adding Peach Grove to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Peach Grove 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 Peach Grove was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Peach Grove post office opened in 1875.
We also found Peach Grove in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Peach Grove.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Peach Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <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/ |