Silver Grove Map
Silver Grove is a city in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,215 at the 2000 census.
Silver Grove was founded as a company town for the C&O Railroad. In 1914, a newspaper described it as a modern town, because of electric lights, city water, a city manager, a sewage plant, a fire department, a school, and a park. In 1948, C&O Railroad company wanted out of the city. In 1951, Gerald Losey was selected as the first mayor.
Slver Grove has the distinction of being the only school with an inanimate object as the school mascot. The Silver Grove school mascot is the "Big Train", a heritage from being founded by the railroad.
Nearby cities include Melbourne, Edgewood, Crescent Springs, Independence, California.