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Welcome to Union Grove ...

Union Grove is located in Blount County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Union Grove: Union Grv.

Union Grove is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Union Grove (for example, toward Pikeville), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Union Grove: 865

Communities Also Named Union Grove ...

While we believe that this Union Grove is located in Blount County, we know of another 5 Tennessee communities named Union Grove. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bradley, Maury, McMinn, Meigs and Sevier County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 24 communities that are also named Union Grove - they are located in Alabama (5), Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (3), Pennsylvania, Texas (4) and Wisconsin.

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

Websites for Union Grove ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.blountchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Union Grove, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Union Grove ...

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

  • Jacktown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jacktown is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacktown
    • Estimated population in 2014: 67,319 people
  • Maryville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Farragut
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • McMullens
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • McMullens is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMullens
    • Estimated population in 2014: 13,620 people
  • Alcoa
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Alcoa is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcoa
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alcoa <3>
  • Lenoir City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairway Estates
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Fairway Estates is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairway Estates
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,224 people
  • Loudon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sweetwater
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Rocky Branch
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Rocky Branch is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Branch
    • Estimated population in 2014: 5,427 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 Union Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Union Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Union Grove ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Blount, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Union Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.