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Welcome to Locust Grove Park ...

A typical abbreviation for Locust Grove Park: Locust Grv. Park

Locust Grove Park is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Codes for Locust Grove Park: 540 & 826<2>

Communities near Locust Grove Park ...

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

  • Roanoke
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Vinton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Troutville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Fincastle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Boones Mill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • New Castle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Mason Cove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason Cove
    • Mason Cove is located in Roanoke County
  • Cave Spring
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Spring
    • Cave Spring is located in Roanoke County
  • Wabun
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabun
    • Wabun is located in Roanoke County
  • Hollins
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollins have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollins
    • Hollins is located in Roanoke County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollins <3>

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 Locust Grove Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Locust Grove Park.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Locust Grove Park ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Locust Grove Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>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 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Locust Grove Park area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Locust Grove Park area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.