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Welcome to South Highland ...

South Highland is located in Graves County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for South Highland: S. Highland

South Highland is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

South Highland lies within the (270) area code.

Communities Also Named South Highland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named South Highland - they are located in Louisiana and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Highland.

Communities near South Highland ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Highland.

  • Murray
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
    • Murray is located in Calloway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,437 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray <4>
  • Mayfield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Benton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • South Fulton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Fulton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
    • South Fulton is located in Obion County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,210 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Fulton <4>
  • Fulton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Wingo
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wingo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wingo
    • Wingo is located in Graves County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 621 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wingo <4>
  • Hardin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardin
    • Hardin is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 607 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardin <4>
  • Water Valley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Pryorsburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pryorsburg
    • Pryorsburg is located in Graves County
  • Farmington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
    • Farmington is located in Graves County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Highland ...

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

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

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Graves, 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 South Highland - 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.









 

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