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Welcome to High Hill ...

The city of High Hill is located in Montgomery County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of High Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1837.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, High Hill has a population of 174 people<3> (see below for details).

High Hill is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for High Hill: (636)

The ZIP code for High Hill: 63350<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, High Hill had an population of 174 people. This is a decrease of 10.77% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 24.68% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, High Hill had a population of 195 people. This makes High Hill the county's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 195 people, the population of High Hill decreased 15.58% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 231 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for High Hill.

Communities Also Named High Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named High Hill - they are located in Kansas, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for High Hill.

Communities near High Hill ...

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

  • Warrenton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
    • Warrenton is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,913 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <6>
  • Wright City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Montgomery City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery City
    • Montgomery City is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,616 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery City <6>
  • Hermann
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermann have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermann
    • Hermann is located in Gasconade County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,322 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermann <6>
  • Wellsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
    • Wellsville is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,133 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <6>
  • Truesdale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Truesdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truesdale
    • Truesdale is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 922 people
  • Hawk Point
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawk Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawk Point
    • Hawk Point is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 717 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawk Point <6>
  • New Florence
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Florence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Florence
    • New Florence is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Florence <6>
  • Jonesburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesburg
    • Jonesburg is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 698 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesburg <6>
  • Innsbrook
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Innsbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Innsbrook
    • Innsbrook is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
    • Innsbrook has also been known as:
    • Innsbrook village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for High Hill ...

Looking for more information about High 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for High Hill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for High Hill.

Adding High Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of High Hill in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for High Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the High Hill post office opened in 1837.

We also found High Hill in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for High Hill.

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

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Montgomery, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for High Hill.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around High Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as High Hill). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether High Hill or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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