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Welcome to Piney Grove ...

Piney Grove is located in Edgecombe County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Piney Grove: Piney Grv.

Piney Grove is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Piney Grove is within the boundaries of the (252) area code.

Communities Also Named Piney Grove ...

While we believe that this Piney Grove is located in Edgecombe County, we know of another 4 North Carolina communities named Piney Grove. Those communities are located in the following counties: Brunswick, Craven, Orange and Richmond County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 32 communities that are also named Piney Grove - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas (2), Delaware, Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky, Maryland (5), Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee (6), Texas (2) and Virginia (3).

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

Communities near Piney Grove ...

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

  • Rocky Mount
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Tarboro
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Princeville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeville
    • Princeville is located in Edgecombe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
  • Scotland Neck
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotland Neck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland Neck
    • Scotland Neck is located in Halifax County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,810 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotland Neck <4>
  • Bethel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
    • Bethel is located in Pitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,614 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel <4>
  • Robersonville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robersonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robersonville
    • Robersonville is located in Martin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,322 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robersonville <4>
  • Pinetops
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Whitakers
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitakers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitakers
    • Whitakers is located in Edgecombe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitakers <4>
  • Battleboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Fountain
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain
    • Fountain is located in Pitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 439 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain <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 Piney Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Piney Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Piney Grove ...

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

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

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Edgecombe, 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 Piney 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.









 

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