Grovetown is a city in Columbia County, Georgia, United States. It is allocation of the Augusta metropolitan area and the Central Savannah River Area. The 2019 population estimate was 15,152. The mayor is Gary Jones.

From the building of the Georgia Railroad, which travels through the city until at least the 1860s, the community was known as “Belair”.^{[failed verification]} The city was chartered by the Georgia Legislature and officially incorporated upon January 1, 1881. The make known of the little village purportedly came from the old Grove Baptist Church that was founded in 1808. A poet well-known in the post-Civil War era, Paul Hamilton Hayne, moved to Copse Hill in the Parham Road area in the 1860s. He solicited the United States Postal Service to state the Grovetown publicize office. The first U.S. mail encouragement was inaugurated upon September 28, 1877, with Charles Clifford as postmaster. Mr. Clifford was then the train depot agent and the owner of the corner store.

The first railroad depot was a small structure built in 1878–79. The last depot was an ornate structure built in 1891 at a cost of $5,041.74. It served the citizens of Grovetown until 1970, when passenger trains no longer traveled upon the Augusta–Atlanta line. It was demolished in 1973.

Many rich and influential Augusta residents had summer homes in Grovetown, escaping the heat and illness of the city. They commuted on the old “Picayune” train, relying upon its frequent service. The Rosland Hotel, later known as the “Eagle”, was built in the 1880s. Its huge rotunda was frequently used for church gatherings, suppers, parties, and dances. It superior became a boarding house and burned in the 1970s. The Church of Christ is now located upon the site.