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Welcome to Early Grove ...

Early Grove is located in Marshall County<1>.


The location of Early Grove has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Early Grove, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1848.

A typical abbreviation for Early Grove: Early Grv.

Early Grove is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Early Grove: (662)

Communities Also Named Early Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Early Grove - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near Early Grove ...

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

  • Collierville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Oakland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
    • Oakland is located in Fayette County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,669 people
  • Holly Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Springs
    • Holly Springs is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,684 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holly Springs <4>
  • Feathers Chapel
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Feathers Chapel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Feathers Chapel
    • Feathers Chapel is located in Fayette County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 7,102 people
  • New Bethel
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bethel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bethel
    • New Bethel is located in Fayette County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,324 people
  • Somerville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Piperton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piperton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piperton
    • Piperton is located in Fayette County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,128 people
  • Byhalia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byhalia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byhalia
    • Byhalia is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,213 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byhalia <4>
  • Rossville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville
    • Rossville is located in Fayette County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,012 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossville <4>
  • Moscow
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
    • Moscow is located in Fayette County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Early Grove ...

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

Adding Early Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Early 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 Early Grove was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Early Grove post office opened in 1848.

We also found Early Grove in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

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

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

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Marshall, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Early Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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/









 

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