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Welcome to Oak Grove ...

Oak Grove is located in Otsego County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Oak Grove: Oak Grv.

Oak Grove is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Oak Grove ...

While we believe that this Oak Grove is located in Otsego County, we know of another 4 Michigan communities named Oak Grove. Those communities are located in the following counties: Livingston, Newaygo, Oakland and Roscommon County.

Beyond Michigan, there are 197 communities that are also named Oak Grove - they are located in Alabama (16), Arizona, Arkansas (16), California (8), Colorado, Delaware (3), Florida (8), Georgia (11), Illinois (4), Indiana (3), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (3), Louisiana (7), Maryland (3), Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi (6), Missouri (5), Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina (12), Ohio, Oklahoma (5), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (8), South Carolina (8), Tennessee (30), Texas (9), Virginia (9), West Virginia (3) and Wisconsin (2).

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

Communities near Oak Grove ...

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

  • Gaylord
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Mancelona
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Vanderbilt
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Boyne Falls
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Waters
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Lower Chub Landing ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Lower Chub Landing is located in Otsego County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Chub Landing
  • Sparr
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Sparr is located in Otsego County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparr
  • Hallock
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Hallock is located in Otsego County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallock
  • Berryville ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Berryville is located in Otsego County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
  • Elmira
    (10 miles [16.1 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 Oak Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Grove ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Otsego, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oak Grove - 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.