Welcome to Jefferson Heights ...
Jefferson Heights is located in Jefferson County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Jefferson Heights: Jefferson Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Jefferson Heights is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Jefferson Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Jefferson Heights: 636
Communities Also Named Jefferson Heights ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Jefferson Heights - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland (3), New York, North Carolina and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jefferson Heights.
Communities near Jefferson Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jefferson Heights.
- Chesterfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Wildwood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wildwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood
- Wildwood is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,460 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wildwood <3>
- Ballwin
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ballwin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballwin
- Ballwin is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,094 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballwin <3>
- Kirkwood
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkwood
- Kirkwood is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,866 people
- Webster Groves
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Webster Groves. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster Groves
- Webster Groves is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,896 people
- Arnold
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arnold have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
- Arnold is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,145 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnold <3>
- Creve Coeur
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creve Coeur have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creve Coeur
- Creve Coeur is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,624 people
- Manchester
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
- Manchester is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,081 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <3>
- Clayton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
- Clayton is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,775 people
- Festus
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
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 Jefferson Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jefferson Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jefferson Heights. 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 Jefferson Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jefferson Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Jefferson Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jefferson Heights ...
Looking for more information about Jefferson Heights? 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 Jefferson Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jefferson Heights.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jefferson Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |