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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
Unincorporated community
Grove City, Illinois
Grove City, Illinois
Coordinates: 39°42′24″N 89°17′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyChristian
Elevation
607 ft (185 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)217
GNIS feature ID409535[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 (18721931), Illinois state senator and lawyer, lived on a farm near Grove City.[3]


References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grove City, Illinois
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grove City Methodist Cemetery
  3. 'Honor Orations-University of Michigan-Oratorical Association,' Thomas C. Trueblood-editor, University Oratorical Association, Grand Rapids, Michigan: 1895, Frank P. Sadler, pg. 33-39





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