Welcome to Hillcrest ...
Hillcrest is located in Johnson County<1>.
The location of Hillcrest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Hillcrest is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Hillcrest lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Hillcrest: (479)
Communities Also Named Hillcrest ...
While we believe that this Hillcrest is located in Johnson County, we know of another 2 Arkansas communities named Hillcrest. Those communities are located in the following counties: Mississippi and Pulaski County.
Beyond Arkansas, there are 88 communities that are also named Hillcrest - they are located in Alabama (6), British Columbia, California (3), Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (3), Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois (4), Indiana (5), Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan (3), Mississippi (2), New Jersey (4), New York (3), North Carolina (5), Nova Scotia, Ohio (6), Ontario (3), Pennsylvania (4), South Carolina (4), Tennessee (7), Texas (4), Utah, Virginia (2), Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hillcrest.
Communities near Hillcrest ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hillcrest.
- Clarksville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
- Clarksville is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,721 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <4>
- Lamar
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamar
- Lamar is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,729 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamar <4>
- London
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
- London is located in Pope County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for London <4>
- Coal Hill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Hill
- Coal Hill is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,003 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coal Hill <4>
- Knoxville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south) - Altus
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altus
- Altus is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 729 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altus <4>
- Hartman
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest) - Denning
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Scranton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
- Scranton is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
- Morrison Bluff
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrison Bluff
- Morrison Bluff is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 78 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hillcrest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hillcrest.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hillcrest. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hillcrest.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hillcrest. See our Newspapers Page for Hillcrest.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hillcrest ...
Looking for more information about Hillcrest? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hillcrest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hillcrest.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hillcrest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Johnson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hillcrest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |