Welcome to Grovont ...

Grovont is located in Teton County<1>.

The location of Grovont has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Grovont, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Grovont is 6,590 feet [2,009 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Grovont is 1¼ mile [or 2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Grovont lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Grovont lies within the (307) area code.

Communities near Grovont ...

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

• Jackson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Teton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,572 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
• Teton Village
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teton Village
  • Teton Village is located in Teton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Teton Village <4>
• Moose Wilson Road
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moose Wilson Road have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Wilson Road
  • Moose Wilson Road is located in Teton County
• Wilson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
  • Wilson is located in Teton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <4>
• Moran
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moran
  • Moran is located in Teton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moran <4>
• Rafter J Ranch
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rafter J Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rafter J Ranch
  • Rafter J Ranch is located in Teton County
• South Park
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Park
  • South Park is located in Teton County
• Colter Bay Village
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colter Bay Village
  • Colter Bay Village is located in Teton County
  • Colter Bay Village has also been known as:
  • Colter Bay
• Alta
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta
  • Alta is located in Teton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alta <4>
• The String
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The String
  • The String is located in Teton County (ID)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grovont ...

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

Adding Grovont to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Grovont 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 Grovont was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Grovont post office opened in 1899.

We also found Grovont on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Wyoming (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Grovont.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Teton County: www.tetonwyo.org/

The official website for State of Wyoming: www.wyo.gov/