Island Grove, Florida

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Island Grove, Florida
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Northbound along US 301 as it enters Island Grove, Florida
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Island Grove, Florida
Coordinates: 29°27′13″N82°06′23″W / 29.45361°N 82.10639°W / 29.45361; -82.10639
Country United States
State Florida
County Alachua
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 352
GNIS feature ID284613 [1]

Island Grove is an unincorporated community in Alachua County, Florida, United States. [1] Its ZIP code is 32654. [2]

Island Grove can be found near the southeastern terminus of County Road 325 and US 301. The CSX Wildwood Subdivision also passes through the community.

Residents of Island Grove are zoned for their children to attend Chester Shell Elementary School and Hawthorne JR/SR High, [3] both in Hawthorne, Florida.

Island Grove is the part of Florida immortalized in the writings of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, who lived just up the road at Cross Creek.

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  1. 1 2 "Island Grove, Florida". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. "Hawthorne Middle/High School". Hawthorne.sbac.edu. Retrieved July 26, 2018.