Welcome to Locust Grove ...
Locust Grove is located in Sherman County<1>.
The location of Locust Grove has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Locust Grove: Locust Grv.
Locust Grove is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Locust Grove lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Locust Grove: (541) and (458)<4>
Communities Also Named Locust Grove ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 39 communities that are also named Locust Grove - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Maryland (6), Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York (3), North Carolina, Ohio (4), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (6), Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia (5).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Locust Grove.
Communities near Locust Grove ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Locust Grove.
- The Dalles [Wasco County]
- City of The Dalles [Wasco County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City of The Dalles
- City of The Dalles [Wasco County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Locust Grove
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for City of The Dalles came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<7>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on City of The Dalles
- Goldendale [Klickitat County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldendale
- Goldendale [Klickitat County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the north of Locust Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,669 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Goldendale
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goldendale<6>
- Dufur [Wasco County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dufur
- Dufur [Wasco County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Locust Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 634 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Dufur
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dufur<6>
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- Wasco [Sherman County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasco
- Wasco [Sherman County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the east of Locust Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wasco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Wasco
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wasco<6>
- Moro [Sherman County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moro
- Moro [Sherman County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the south of Locust Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 332 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Moro
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moro<6>
- Rufus [Sherman County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rufus
- Rufus [Sherman County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the north of Locust Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 257 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rufus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Rufus
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rufus<6>
- Grass Valley [Sherman County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grass Valley
- Grass Valley [Sherman County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the south of Locust Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 167 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grass Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Grass Valley
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grass Valley<6>
- Biggs Junction [Sherman County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biggs Junction
- Biggs Junction [Sherman County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<5> to the northwest of Locust Grove
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Biggs Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Biggs Junction
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Biggs Junction<6>
- Maryhill [Klickitat 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 Locust Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Locust Grove.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Locust 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 Locust Grove.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Locust Grove. See our Newspapers Page for Locust Grove.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Locust Grove ...
Looking for more information about Locust 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 Locust Grove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Locust Grove.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Communities in Oregon
About Sherman County
About Oregon
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Locust Grove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sherman County: www.sherman-county.com/
The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Sherman, 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 have 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 Locust Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541). |
<5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Locust Grove) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Locust Grove. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.5987, Longitude: -120.7890 In this case, the coordinates for Locust Grove have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<7> | If we have 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. |