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We would like to provide the residents of  Grove Hill  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Grove Hill Home page. The Grove Hill Home page provides as much information as possible on Grove Hill. Knowing Grove Hill’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Grove Hill’s Home page, you will also find Grove Hill’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Grove Hill has a population of 2011. 54.2% of Grove Hill’s inhabitants are Male, and 45.8 are female. 34.4% of Grove Hill is married and 69.1% own their own home. The Average Home price is $104,519, and the average rent is $630. Household median income in Grove Hill is $49,018, and the individual median income is $26,700. Grove Hill’s Ethnic is the following: White(62.8%), Black(36.8%), Multiple(0.3%).


The area that is now Grove Hill was originally inhabited by Creek and Choctaw Indians. The county seat of Clarke County was established at what later became Grove Hill in 1832 as the spot was most central to the rest of the county. Known variously as Smithville, then Macon, the name Grove Hill was selected around 1850 for the large grove of oak trees on the plateau.


The town was officially incorporated and chartered in 1929. In 1853, a yellow fever epidemic struck the town, killing many residents, almost wiping out the town.The Grove Hill area has numerous sites on the National Register of Historic Places including the Alston-Cobb House, Bush House, John A. Coate House, Cobb House, Dickinson House, Fort Sinquefield, and the Grove Hill Courthouse Square Historic District.


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