Grove City, Pennsylvania | |
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![]() Guthrie Theatre in downtown Grove City. | |
Nickname: Crossroads of the East | |
![]() Location of Grove City in Mercer County, Pennsylvania (left) and of Mercer County in Pennsylvania (right) | |
Location of Grove City in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 41°9′37″N 80°5′13″W / 41.16028°N 80.08694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Mercer |
Settled | 1798 |
Established | 1883 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Randy L Riddle[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2.70 sq mi (7.00 km2) |
• Land | 2.70 sq mi (6.98 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation [3] (center of downtown) | 1,256 ft (383 m) |
Highest elevation [3] (northeast and eastern border) | 1,340 ft (410 m) |
Lowest elevation | 1,220 ft (370 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 7,871 |
• Density | 2,919.51/sq mi (1,127.22/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EDT) |
Zip Code | 16127 |
Area code | 724 |
Website | http://grovecityonline.com/ |
Grove City is a borough in southeastern Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States, located approximately 60 miles (97 km) north of Pittsburgh and 75 miles (121 km) south of Erie. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,894.[5] It is part of the Hermitage micropolitan area.[6] It is the home of Grove City College, a private liberal arts college, as well as George Junior Republic. The nearby Grove City Premium Outlets take their name from Grove City.
Historically an industrial center, Grove City has manufactured locomotive engines, carriages, gas engines, foundry products, and motor trucks.
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