Welcome to Apple Grove ...
Apple Grove is located in Mason County<1>.
The location of Apple Grove has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Apple Grove: Apple Grv.
Apple Grove is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Apple Grove lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Apple Grove: (304) & (681)<4>
Adding Apple Grove to Our Gazetteer ...
As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.
We originally found mention of Apple Grove in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, we also found mention of Apple Grove elsewhere: The earliest book where we found it mentioned was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Apple Grove on our Genealogy Page.
Communities Also Named Apple Grove ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two West Virginia communities named Apple Grove: This one is located in Mason County and the other is located in McDowell County.
Beyond West Virginia, there are 8 communities that are also named Apple Grove - they are located in Alabama, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Apple Grove.
Communities near Apple Grove ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Apple Grove.
- Hurricane [Putnam County]
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- Hurricane [Putnam County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the southeast of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 6,430 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurricane<6>
- Barboursville [Cabell County]
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- Barboursville [Cabell County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the south of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,258 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Barboursville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barboursville<6>
- Point Pleasant [Mason County]
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- Point Pleasant [Mason County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the north of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,062 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Point Pleasant
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Pleasant<6>
- Gallipolis [Gallia County]
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- Gallipolis [Gallia County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the north of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,556 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallipolis<6>
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- Milton [Cabell County]
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- Milton [Cabell County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the south of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,533 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Milton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton<6>
- Winfield [Putnam County]
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- Winfield [Putnam County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southeast of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,352 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Winfield
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield<6>
- Eleanor [Putnam County]
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- Eleanor [Putnam County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southeast of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,587 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eleanor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Eleanor
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eleanor<6>
- Buffalo [Putnam County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
- Buffalo [Putnam County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the east of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,260 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo<6>
- Rio Grande [Gallia County]
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- Rio Grande [Gallia County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the northwest of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 781 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Rio Grande
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rio Grande<6>
- Proctorville [Lawrence County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Proctorville
- Proctorville [Lawrence County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Apple Grove
- Estimated population in 2019: 542 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Proctorville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Proctorville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Proctorville<6>
- Milton [Cabell County]
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 Apple Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Apple Grove.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Apple 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 Apple Grove.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Apple Grove. See our Newspapers Page for Apple Grove.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Apple Grove ...
Looking for more information about Apple 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 Apple Grove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Apple Grove.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Index of Cities, Towns and Villages for West Virginia
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Apple Grove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Mason, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Apple Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Apple Grove) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Apple Grove. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.6651, Longitude: -82.1690 In this case, the coordinates for Apple Grove have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |