Welcome to Hillsgrove ...
Hillsgrove is located in Sullivan County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hillsgrove, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Hillsgrove is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Hillsgrove lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hillsgrove is located in the (570) area code.
The ZIP code for Hillsgrove: 18619<3>
Communities Also Named Hillsgrove ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hillsgrove - it's located in Rhode Island.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hillsgrove.
Communities near Hillsgrove ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hillsgrove.
- Montoursville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montoursville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montoursville
- Montoursville is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montoursville <5>
- Muncy
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
- Muncy is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,406 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncy <5>
- Canton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Canton is located in Bradford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,855 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <5>
- Muncy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south) - Dushore
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dushore
- Dushore is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dushore <5>
- New Albany
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
- New Albany is located in Bradford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Albany <5>
- Laporte
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laporte
- Laporte is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 297 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laporte <5>
- Alba
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alba
- Alba is located in Bradford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
- Forksville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forksville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forksville
- Forksville is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forksville <5>
- Eagles Mere
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagles Mere
- Eagles Mere is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagles Mere <5>
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 Hillsgrove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hillsgrove.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hillsgrove. 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 Hillsgrove.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hillsgrove. See our Newspapers Page for Hillsgrove.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hillsgrove ...
Looking for more information about Hillsgrove? 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 Hillsgrove, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hillsgrove.
Adding Hillsgrove to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hillsgrove 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 Hillsgrove was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Hillsgrove on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hillsgrove.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hillsgrove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sullivan County: www.sullivancounty-pa.us/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Sullivan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hillsgrove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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 community (such as Hillsgrove). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hillsgrove or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |