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Welcome to Hills ...

Hills is located

Hills is located in Lee County<1>.


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


Hills is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hills is located in the (979) area code.

Communities Also Named Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Hills: This one is located in Lee County and the other is located in Travis County.

Beyond Texas, there are 17 communities that are also named Hills - they are located in British Columbia, California, Georgia, Iowa, Maryland (2), Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Ontario (2), Pennsylvania and Utah.

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

Communities near Hills ...

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

  • Bastrop
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bastrop have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bastrop
    • Bastrop is located in Bastrop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,743 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bastrop <4>
  • Giddings
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Smithville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
    • Smithville is located in Bastrop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,664 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithville <4>
  • Lexington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Paige
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paige have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paige
    • Paige is located in Bastrop County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paige <4>
  • Serbin ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Serbin
    • Serbin is located in Lee County
  • Fedor
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fedor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fedor
    • Fedor is located in Lee County
  • Lincoln
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Loebau
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loebau
    • Loebau is located in Lee County
  • McDade
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McDade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDade
    • McDade is located in Bastrop County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McDade <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 Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hills ...

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

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Lee, 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 Hills - 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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