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Welcome to Pleasant Grove ...

Pleasant Grove is located in Ocean County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Pleasant Grove: Pleasant Grv.

Pleasant Grove is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Pleasant Grove ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.oc-chamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Pleasant Grove, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Pleasant Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Pleasant Grove: This one is located in Ocean County and the other is located in Morris County.

Beyond New Jersey, there are 99 communities that are also named Pleasant Grove - they are located in Alabama (11), Arkansas (5), California (2), Florida (5), Georgia (7), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (3), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland (4), Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Missouri (3), North Carolina (8), Ohio (4), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (6), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (11), Texas (9), Utah and Virginia (5).

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

Communities near Pleasant Grove ...

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

  • Asbury Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
    • Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
  • Neptune City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
    • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
  • Bordentown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bordentown
    • Bordentown is located in Burlington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,794 people
  • Loch Arbour
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Arbour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Arbour
    • Loch Arbour is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
  • Cedar Glen West
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Glen West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Glen West
    • Cedar Glen West is located in Ocean County
  • Colliers Mills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colliers Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colliers Mills
    • Colliers Mills is located in Ocean County
  • Lakewood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
    • Lakewood is located in Ocean County
  • Prospertown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospertown
    • Prospertown is located in Monmouth County
  • Leisure Knoll
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure Knoll have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Knoll
    • Leisure Knoll is located in Ocean County
  • Maxim
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxim
    • Maxim is located in Monmouth County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant Grove ...

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

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

The official website for Ocean County: www.oceancountygov.com/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Ocean, 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 Pleasant Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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