Welcome to Mill Grove ...

Mill Grove is located in Columbia County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mill Grove, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Mill Grove: Mill Grv.

Mill Grove is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Mill Grove is within the (570) area code.

Communities Also Named Mill Grove ...

While we believe that this Mill Grove is located in Columbia County, we know of another 2 Pennsylvania communities named Mill Grove. Those communities are located in the following counties: Montgomery and Westmoreland County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 7 communities that are also named Mill Grove - they are located in Missouri (2), New York, North Carolina and Ohio.

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

Communities near Mill Grove ...

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

• Bloomsburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomsburg
  • Bloomsburg is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,749 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomsburg <4>
• Pottsville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottsville
  • Pottsville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottsville <4>
• Berwick
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwick
  • Berwick is located in Columbia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,855 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berwick <4>
• Shamokin
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamokin
  • Shamokin is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,909 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shamokin <4>
• Tamaqua
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tamaqua have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tamaqua
  • Tamaqua is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,633 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tamaqua <4>
• Mount Carmel
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
  • Mount Carmel is located in Northumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,708 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <4>
• Schuylkill Haven
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schuylkill Haven
  • Schuylkill Haven is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,086 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schuylkill Haven <4>
• Shenandoah
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shenandoah
  • Shenandoah is located in Schuylkill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,738 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shenandoah <4>
• Danville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
  • Danville is located in Montour County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,595 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
• West Hazleton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hazleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hazleton
  • West Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mill Grove ...

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

Adding Mill Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mill Grove 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 Mill Grove was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mill Grove.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Columbia County: www.columbiapa.org/county/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/