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Welcome to Sylvan Grove ...

Sylvan Grove is located in Clearfield County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Sylvan Grove: Sylvan Grv.

Sylvan Grove is 1,530 feet [466 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Sylvan Grove: 814 & 582<3>

Communities Also Named Sylvan Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Sylvan Grove - they are located in Alabama, Indiana, Kansas and Maryland.

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

Communities near Sylvan Grove ...

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

  • Clearfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Philipsburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Curwensville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Osceola Mills
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Chester Hill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Chester Hill is located in Clearfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester Hill
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
  • Snow Shoe
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Houtzdale
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Port Matilda
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • South Philipsburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • South Philipsburg is located in Centre County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Philipsburg
  • Brisbin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Brisbin is located in Clearfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brisbin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 385 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 Sylvan Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sylvan Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sylvan Grove ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Clearfield, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sylvan Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 814 code has been Overlayed with the 582 area code. New phone numbers in the Sylvan Grove area will be assigned with one of these codes: 814 or 582. As a result, placing a call in the Sylvan Grove area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.