Official Name: | Grove City, Illinois |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Illinois#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Christian |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 607 |
Coordinates: | 39.7067°N -89.2969°W |
Area Code: | 217 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 409535 |
Grove City is an unincorporated community in Christian County, Illinois, United States. It lies at 39.7067°N -89.2969°W.
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.
Frank P. Sadler (1872 - 1931), Illinois state senator and lawyer, lived on a farm near Grove City.[1]