Welcome to Portuguese Hill ...

Portuguese Hill is located in Morgan County<1>.

The location of Portuguese Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Portuguese Hill is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Portuguese Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Portuguese Hill: (217)

Communities near Portuguese Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Portuguese Hill.

• South Jacksonville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Jacksonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Jacksonville
  • South Jacksonville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,075 people
• Winchester
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Scott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <4>
• Virginia
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Virginia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia
  • Virginia is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,406 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Virginia <4>
• New Berlin
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Berlin
  • New Berlin is located in Sangamon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Berlin <4>
• Waverly
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
  • Waverly is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,182 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waverly <4>
• Ashland
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,169 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <4>
• Meredosia
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meredosia
  • Meredosia is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 961 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meredosia <4>
• Pleasant Plains
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Plains
  • Pleasant Plains is located in Sangamon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Plains <4>
• Bluffs
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluffs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffs
  • Bluffs is located in Scott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 658 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluffs <4>
• Franklin
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 591 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>

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 Portuguese Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Portuguese Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Portuguese Hill. 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 Portuguese Hill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Portuguese Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Portuguese Hill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Portuguese Hill ...

Looking for more information about Portuguese Hill? 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 Portuguese Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Portuguese Hill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Portuguese Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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