Grove City is an unincorporated community in Christian County, Illinois, United States. It lies at 39°42′24″N 89°17′49″W.[1]
Grove City, Illinois | |
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![]() ![]() Grove City, Illinois ![]() ![]() Grove City, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°42′24″N 89°17′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Christian |
Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 217 |
GNIS feature ID | 409535[1] |
It has been rumored that Bonnie and Clyde used a house in Grove City as a hideout while running from the law. The house still stands today, however, it is in very poor condition.
The Grove City Methodist Cemetery is located in Mount Auburn Township.[2]
Frank P. Sadler (1872–1931), Illinois state senator and lawyer, lived on a farm near Grove City.[3]
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County seat: Taylorville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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