Welcome to Grover ...

Grover is located in Seward County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Grover, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1885.

Grover is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Grover: (402) and (531)<3>

Communities Also Named Grover ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Grover - they are located in Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas (2), Michigan (3), Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah and Wyoming (2).

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

Communities near Grover ...

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

• Lincoln
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
  • Lincoln is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 290,505 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <4>
• Seward
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seward have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seward
  • Seward is located in Seward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,363 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seward <4>
• Crete
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crete
  • Crete is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,875 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crete <4>
• Friend
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friend
  • Friend is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 946 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Friend <4>
• Utica
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utica
  • Utica is located in Seward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 786 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utica <4>
• Dorchester
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorchester
  • Dorchester is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 572 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dorchester <4>
• Malcolm
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malcolm
  • Malcolm is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malcolm <4>
• Beaver Crossing
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Crossing
  • Beaver Crossing is located in Seward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver Crossing <4>
• Staplehurst
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Staplehurst
  • Staplehurst is located in Seward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Staplehurst <4>
• Garland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
  • Garland is located in Seward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 210 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garland <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 Grover. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grover.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grover ...

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

Adding Grover to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Grover post office opened in 1885.

We also found Grover on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Nebraska (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Grover.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Seward County: www.connectseward.org/cgov/

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/