Welcome to Pine Grove ...
Pine Grove is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).
Pine Grove is located in Henderson County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pine Grove, you might consider that their post office opened in 1867.
A typical abbreviation for Pine Grove: Pine Grv.
Pine Grove is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Pine Grove lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Pine Grove: (903) and (430)<3>
Communities Also Named Pine Grove ...
While we believe that this Pine Grove is located in Henderson County, we know of another 4 Texas communities named Pine Grove. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cherokee, Harris, Newton and Orange County.
Beyond Texas, there are 115 communities that are also named Pine Grove - they are located in Alabama (11), Arkansas (2), California (5), Connecticut (2), Delaware, Florida (5), Georgia (2), Illinois (2), Kansas, Kentucky (6), Louisiana (3), Maryland, Massachusetts (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi (8), Montana, Nevada (3), New Jersey, New York (6), North Carolina, Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (4), Ontario (5), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (8), South Carolina (4), Tennessee (6), Virginia (4), Washington, West Virginia (5) and Wisconsin (3).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pine Grove.
Communities near Pine Grove ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pine Grove.
- Athens
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,770 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
- Malakoff
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malakoff have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malakoff
- Malakoff is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malakoff <4>
- Brownsboro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsboro
- Brownsboro is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,293 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsboro <4>
- Frankston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankston
- Frankston is located in Anderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankston <4>
- Berryville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berryville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
- Berryville is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,066 people
- Eustace
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eustace have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eustace
- Eustace is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eustace <4>
- Trinidad
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinidad
- Trinidad is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 875 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trinidad <4>
- Log Cabin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Murchison
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murchison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murchison
- Murchison is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murchison <4>
- Star Harbor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star Harbor
- Star Harbor is located in Henderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 487 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 Pine Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Grove.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pine 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 Pine Grove.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pine Grove. See our Newspapers Page for Pine Grove.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Grove ...
Looking for more information about Pine 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 Pine Grove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pine Grove.
Adding Pine Grove to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pine Grove in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Pine Grove was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Pine Grove post office opened in 1867.
We also found Pine Grove in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pine Grove.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine 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 Henderson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pine Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |