Welcome to Grovespring ...
Grovespring is located in Wright County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Grovespring, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Grovespring is 1,290 feet [393 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Grovespring lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Grovespring is within the boundaries of the (417) area code.
The ZIP code for Grovespring: 65662<3>
Communities near Grovespring ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grovespring.
- Lebanon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
- Lebanon is located in Laclede County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,881 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
- Marshfield
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshfield
- Marshfield is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,678 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshfield <4>
- Seymour
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seymour have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour
- Seymour is located in Webster County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,022 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seymour <4>
- Conway
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
- Conway is located in Laclede County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 778 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <4>
- Hartville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartville
- Hartville is located in Wright County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 618 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartville <4>
- Niangua
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west) - Phillipsburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phillipsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
- Phillipsburg is located in Laclede County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phillipsburg <4>
- Twin Bridges
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Bridges came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Bridges
- Twin Bridges is located in Laclede County
- Evergreen
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evergreen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen
- Evergreen is located in Laclede County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
- Evergreen has also been known as:
- Evergreen village
- Pease
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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 Grovespring. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grovespring.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grovespring. 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 Grovespring.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grovespring. See our Newspapers Page for Grovespring.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grovespring ...
Looking for more information about Grovespring? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Grovespring, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Grovespring.
Adding Grovespring to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Grovespring 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 Grovespring was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Grovespring.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grovespring. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Wright, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grovespring - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Grovespring). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Grovespring or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <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> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |