Groveland is an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. It has a small library, a school which is now a church, gas station, war memorial, country store with restaurant and chapel, churches, Pyramid Printing Inc. and a handful of other small businesses. It has approximately 1400 residents and is located near Pekin and Morton. It lies within ten miles of Peoria,[2] near Springfield Road and Edgewater Drive, which is Illinois State Route 98.
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 War memorial in Groveland | |
  Groveland Location of Groveland, Illinois  Groveland Groveland (Illinois) | |
| Coordinates: 40°35′28″N 89°31′59″W / 40.59111°N 89.53306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Tazewell |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 61535[1] |
| Area code | 309 |
Notable people edit
- Catherine Amanda Coburn (1839–1913), journalist, newspaper editor
- Harlan Tarbell (1890-1960), magician, artist, author
- Abigail Scott Duniway (1834–1915), writer on women's rights; Oregon pioneer.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Groveland ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ a b Chambers, Jennifer (2018). Abigail Scott Duniway and Susan B. Anthony in Oregon: Hesitate No Longer. Arcadia Publishing. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-62585-978-5.
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