Welcome to Forest Grove ...

Forest Grove is located in Allegheny County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Forest Grove: Forest Grv.

Forest Grove is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Forest Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Forest Grove: This one is located in Allegheny County and the other is located in Bucks County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 26 communities that are also named Forest Grove - they are located in Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California, Florida, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland (3), Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey (2), North Carolina (2), Oregon, Tennessee (2) and Texas (3).

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

Communities near Forest Grove ...

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

• Pittsburgh
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsburgh
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 299,226 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsburgh <3>
• Bethel Park
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bethel Park is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Park
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,212 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel Park <3>
• Monroeville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Monroeville is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroeville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroeville <3>
• West Mifflin
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • West Mifflin is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Mifflin
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,588 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Mifflin <3>
• Baldwin
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Baldwin is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,419 people
• McKeesport
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • McKeesport is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKeesport
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McKeesport <3>
• Wilkinsburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Wilkinsburg is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinsburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,186 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkinsburg <3>
• Franklin Park
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Franklin Park is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Park
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,883 people
• Whitehall
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Whitehall is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,313 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehall <3>
• Jefferson Hills
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jefferson Hills is located in Allegheny County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Hills
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,136 people
  • Jefferson Hills has also been known as:
  • Jefferson

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Grove ...

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