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Welcome to Beech Grove ...

So far, we found very little information about Beech Grove. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Beech Grove to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Beech Grove, please Contact Us.

Beech Grove would have been located within present day Dickson County<2>.

A typical abbreviation for Beech Grove: Beech Grv.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Beech Grove is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Beech Grove was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Beech Grove ...

While we believe that this Beech Grove is located in Dickson County, we know of another 9 Tennessee communities named Beech Grove. Those communities are located in the following counties: Anderson, Cheatham, Dyer, Grainger, Hawkins, Knox, Maury, Trousdale and Weakley County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 26 communities that are also named Beech Grove - they are located in Arkansas (2), Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky (3), Mississippi, Pennsylvania (3), Quebec, Texas, Virginia (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Beech Grove ...

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

  • Dickson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Fairview
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • White Bluff
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Centerville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Kingston Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • McEwen
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • McEwen is located in Humphreys County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McEwen
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,743 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McEwen <4>
  • Loriland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Loriland is located in Williamson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loriland
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,735 people
  • Charlotte
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Burns
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Burns is located in Dickson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burns
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,550 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burns <4>
  • Graytown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Graytown is located in Hickman County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graytown
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,528 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 Beech Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beech Grove.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Beech Grove, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Dickson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beech Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.