Welcome to Hilden ...

Hilden is located in Saint Johns County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hilden, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1916.

Hilden is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hilden lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Hilden: (904)

Communities Also Named Hilden ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hilden - it's located in Nova Scotia.

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

Communities near Hilden ...

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

• Jacksonville Beach
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville Beach
  • Jacksonville Beach is located in Duval County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,609 people
  • Former names for Jacksonville Beach:
  • Pablo Beach
  • Ruby
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacksonville Beach <4>
• Saint Augustine
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Augustine
  • Saint Augustine is located in Saint Johns County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,518 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Augustine <4>
• Atlantic Beach
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic Beach
  • Atlantic Beach is located in Duval County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,846 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlantic Beach <4>
• Green Cove Springs
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Cove Springs
  • Green Cove Springs is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,920 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Cove Springs <4>
• Orange Park
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Park
  • Orange Park is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,777 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Park <4>
• Neptune Beach
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune Beach
  • Neptune Beach is located in Duval County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Neptune Beach <4>
• Saint Augustine Beach
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Augustine Beach
  • Saint Augustine Beach is located in Saint Johns County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,138 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Augustine Beach <4>
• Palm Valley
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palm Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Valley
  • Palm Valley is located in Saint Johns County
• Sawgrass
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sawgrass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawgrass
  • Sawgrass is located in Saint Johns County
• Fruit Cove
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruit Cove
  • Fruit Cove is located in Saint Johns County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruit Cove <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 Hilden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hilden.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hilden ...

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

Adding Hilden to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hilden 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 Hilden was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hilden post office opened in 1916.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hilden.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saint Johns County: www.co.st-johns.fl.us/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/