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Grover North Carolina Map

Explore Grover, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Grover, North Carolina

How to Use This Grover, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Grover, North Carolina. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of North Carolina or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Grover.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityGrover
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyCleveland County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude35.174576
Longitude-81.44981
Population802
Density323.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code28073
Area Code704, 980
County SeatShelby
School DistrictCleveland County Schools

About Grover, North Carolina

Grover is a locality in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 802. The population density is 323.9 people per km². Grover is located at 35.1746°N, 81.4498°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Grover is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 28073.

Grover occupies a quiet expanse of the Piedmont where the Lick Branch carves a persistent, narrow path through the red-clay soil. It lies 7.8 miles southwest of Kings Mountain, NC (from Kings Mountain, NC: bearing 232°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-southeast of Shelby. The landscape unfolds in a series of modest rises and shallow depressions, a terrain defined by the slow, steady movement of water toward the drainage basins that eventually feed the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains. On humid afternoons, the air around C E Harry Lake holds a heavy, metallic stillness, while the light filters through the canopy in muted shades of amber and bronze. The horizon remains wide and unencumbered, providing a clear view of the transition from the flatter lowlands toward the more rugged, folded earth that defines the western edge of the region.

Grover maintains a rhythm grounded in the legacy of the textile mills and the persistent, industrious spirit of local trade that once anchored the entire economy. The nearby presence of Kings Mountain State Park serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the terrain, where the echoes of past conflicts have long since surrendered to the quiet encroachment of pine and hardwood forests. Beyond the proximity to Love Valley, the daily life of Grover persists with a focus on the practical, favoring the steady labor of the land and the endurance of small-scale commerce over the frantic pace of larger hubs. Even as the decades have shifted the focus of regional industry, the inhabitants retain a deliberate, measured approach to their surroundings, finding satisfaction in the continuity of the seasons and the unpretentious character of the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kings Mountain State Park (State Park) — 4.1 mi, 101° E
  • Hoover Monument (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 122° SE
  • Crowders Mountain State Park (State Park) — 4.3 mi, 099° E
  • In Honor Of The Three African American Patriots (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 123° SE
  • Kings Mountain Centennial Monument (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 122° SE
  • Boulders Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.0 mi, 089° E
  • Blacksburg Playground (Local Recreation) — 5.5 mi, 224° SW
  • Little Theater (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 058° NE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.6 mi, 054° NE
  • Former site of Deepcore and The Abyss Movie Set (Historic Ruins) — 10.2 mi, 201° S
  • Broad River Greenway (Local Recreation) — 10.6 mi, 278° W
  • Gaston County Park (Local Park) — 10.7 mi, 052° NE
  • Lake Cherokee (State Recreation Area) — 11.4 mi, 217° SW
  • Jolly Park Amphitheater (Theatre) — 12.9 mi, 238° SW
  • Gaffney Visitors Center & Art Gallery (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 239° SW
  • Cherokee County Museum (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 237° SW
  • Truck (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 239° SW
  • Worth Mountain Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 185° S
  • Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church (Historic Ruins) — 14.7 mi, 200° S
  • James Ross Wildlife Reservation (State Conservation Area) — 16.8 mi, 145° SE
  • Russel McConnel Memorial (Public Artwork) — 17.4 mi, 072° E
  • Lincoln County Museum of History (Museum) — 23.4 mi, 028° NE
  • Caboose (Attraction) — 25.3 mi, 301° NW
  • F-4 Phantom II (Attraction) — 27.8 mi, 083° E
  • Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 28.3 mi, 177° S · 375k acres
  • Main Street Children's Museum (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 126° SE
  • Illuminate Studio (Arts Centre) — 29.9 mi, 102° E
  • Spartanburg Science Center (Museum) — 31.1 mi, 241° SW
  • Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 43.8 mi, 324° NW · 511k acres
  • Linville Gorge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 50.6 mi, 332° NW · 12k acres

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About This Grover Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Grover, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.174576, -81.44981. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Grover includes the ZIP code (28073), telephone area code (704, 980), county seat of Cleveland County (Shelby), and school district assignment (Cleveland County Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.