Hollygrove West Virginia Map

About Hollygrove, West Virginia

Hollygrove is a locality in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 74. The population density is 50.4 people per km². Hollygrove is located at 38.1904°N, 81.3959°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 25103.

Hollygrove rests in a verdant hollow, where the Appalachian foothills begin their gentle, forested ascent. It lies 16.9 miles south-east of Charleston, WV (from Charleston, WV: bearing 131°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east-south-east of Chesapeake. Here, the Kanawha River, a silver ribbon, traces a path through the landscape, its presence a constant murmur in the background hum of this place. The air, especially after a spring rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles, a perfume unique to these hills. The terrain itself is a study in contrasts, with steep, wooded slopes giving way to flatter, more open spaces where fields of corn and hay stretch towards the horizon, their green hues deepening with the afternoon sun. Small creeks, born from springs higher up, tumble down through moss-covered ravines, their waters glinting like scattered jewels in the dappled light. The legacy of coal mining, though largely faded, still informs the character of Hollygrove, its history etched into the very contours of the land and the quiet resilience of its people. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the demands of the mines, and while that era has passed, a strong sense of community and a deep connection to the land remain. The local economy now leans towards agriculture and small businesses, with families continuing to work the same soil their ancestors did. There is a quiet pride in Hollygrove, a sense that the important things are found not in grand pronouncements, but in the steady hand of a farmer tending his crops or the shared laughter at the general store. The distinctive quietude here is not an absence of life, but a different kind of fullness, one attuned to the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a hawk.

About This Hollygrove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hollygrove, West Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.190382, -81.395947. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hollygrove and Kanawha County.

Detailed location data for Hollygrove includes the ZIP code (25061), telephone area code (304), county seat of Kanawha County (Charleston), and school district assignment (Kanawha County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hollygrove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.