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Around Sparks Hill ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Sparks Hill, with the nearest first.

  • Karbers Ridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Rock Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Rock Creek is located in Hardin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Creek
  • Herod
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Saline Landing
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Saline Landing is located in Hardin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saline Landing
  • Elizabethtown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Junction
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Lamb
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Lamb is located in Hardin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamb
  • Cave-In-Rock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Cave-In-Rock is located in Hardin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave-In-Rock
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
    • Cave-In-Rock has also been known as:
    • Cave-In-Rock village
  • Equality
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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    • Lawler
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Lawler is located in Gallatin County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawler
    • Leisure City
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Leisure City is located in Pope County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure City
    • Shawneetown
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Tolu
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Tolu is located in Crittenden County (KY)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolu
    • Hartsville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Hartsville is located in Pope County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartsville
    • Old Shawneetown
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Old Shawneetown is located in Gallatin County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Shawneetown
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people

For more communities neighboring Sparks Hill, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sparks Hill.

Hardin County ...

Sparks Hill is located in Hardin County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hardin County: Gallatin, Pope, Saline, Crittenden (KY), Livingston (KY) & Union (KY).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Sparks Hill ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sparks Hill.

Airports Near Sparks Hill ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Sparks Hill and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sparks Hill.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Hardin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sparks Hill), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.