Welcome to Myrtle Grove ...

Myrtle Grove is located in Plaquemines Parish<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Myrtle Grove, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Myrtle Grove, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

A typical abbreviation for Myrtle Grove: Myrtle Grv.

Myrtle Grove is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Myrtle Grove lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Myrtle Grove is located in the (504) area code.

Communities Also Named Myrtle Grove ...

While we believe that this Myrtle Grove is located in Plaquemines Parish, we know of another 3 Louisiana communities named Myrtle Grove. Those communities are located in the following parishes: Iberville, Saint Bernard and Terrebonne Parish.

Beyond Louisiana, there are 9 communities that are also named Myrtle Grove - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, North Carolina and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Myrtle Grove ...

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

• Jean Lafitte
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jean Lafitte have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jean Lafitte
  • Jean Lafitte is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,996 people
• Jesuit Bend
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jesuit Bend
  • Jesuit Bend is located in Plaquemines Parish
• Woodland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
  • Woodland is located in Plaquemines Parish
• Grand Bayou Village ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Bayou Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Bayou Village
  • Grand Bayou Village is located in Plaquemines Parish
• Lafitte
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lafitte have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafitte
  • Lafitte is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafitte <5>
• Pointe a la Hache
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pointe a la Hache have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pointe a la Hache
  • Pointe a la Hache is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pointe a la Hache <5>
• West Pointe A La Hache
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Pointe A La Hache have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Pointe A La Hache
  • West Pointe A La Hache is located in Plaquemines Parish
• Barataria
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barataria have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barataria
  • Barataria is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barataria <5>
• Cedar Grove
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
  • Cedar Grove is located in Plaquemines Parish
• Crown Point
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown Point
  • Crown Point is located in Jefferson Parish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crown Point <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Myrtle Grove ...

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

Adding Myrtle Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Myrtle 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 Myrtle Grove was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Myrtle Grove post office opened in 1882.

We also found Myrtle Grove in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Myrtle Grove.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/