Welcome to Liberty Grove ...

Liberty Grove is located in Cecil County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Liberty Grove, you might consider that their post office opened in 1871.

A typical abbreviation for Liberty Grove: Liberty Grv.

Liberty Grove is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Liberty Grove: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities Also Named Liberty Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Liberty Grove - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, Tennessee and Texas (2).

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

Websites for Liberty Grove ...

Chamber of Commerce: www.cecilchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Liberty Grove, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Liberty Grove ...

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

Newark
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
- Newark is located in New Castle County (DE)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Newark
- From Liberty Grove to Newark
Aberdeen
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aberdeen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
- Aberdeen is located in Harford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,964 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aberdeen <4>
Elkton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
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- Elkton is located in Cecil County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Elkton
- From Liberty Grove to Elkton
Havre de Grace
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
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- Havre de Grace is located in Harford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,147 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Havre de Grace <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Havre de Grace
- From Liberty Grove to Havre de Grace
Bel Air
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
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- Bel Air is located in Harford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,266 people
- Former names for Bel Air:
- Belle Air
- Belle Aire
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Air <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Bel Air
- From Liberty Grove to Bel Air
Oxford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
- Oxford is located in Chester County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,594 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <4>
New Freedom
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
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- New Freedom is located in York County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,810 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Freedom <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to New Freedom
- From Liberty Grove to New Freedom
Perryville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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- Perryville is located in Cecil County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,449 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perryville <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Perryville
- From Liberty Grove to Perryville
North East
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North East have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North East
- North East is located in Cecil County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,609 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North East <4>
West Grove
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Grove
- West Grove is located in Chester County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,838 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Grove <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to West Grove
- From Liberty Grove to West Grove

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Liberty Grove ...

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

Adding Liberty Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Liberty Grove post office opened in 1871.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Cecil, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Liberty Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Liberty Grove area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Liberty Grove area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>	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.
<6>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/