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Welcome to The Grove ...

The Grove is located

The Grove is located in Coryell County<1>.



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

The Grove is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: The Grove lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Grove lies within the (254) area code.

Communities Also Named The Grove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named The Grove: This one is located in Coryell County and the other is located in Lamar County.

Beyond Texas, there are 39 communities that are also named The Grove - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maine, Maryland (3), Michigan (2), Nebraska, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania (3), Quebec, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (2), Vermont, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near The Grove ...

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

  • Killeen
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killeen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killeen
    • Killeen is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 153,991 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killeen <4>
  • Temple
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Harker Heights
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harker Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harker Heights
    • Harker Heights is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,071 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harker Heights <4>
  • Belton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Gatesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Nolanville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • McGregor
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Morgan's Point Resort
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morgan's Point Resort have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan's Point Resort
    • Morgan's Point Resort is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgan's Point Resort <4>
  • Troy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,191 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Bruceville - Eddy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruceville - Eddy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruceville - Eddy
    • Bruceville - Eddy is located in Falls County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,704 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 The Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for The Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Grove ...

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

Adding The Grove to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Coryell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around The Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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