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Welcome to Hilda ...

Hilda is located in Jackson County<1>.


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


Hilda is near sea level<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Hilda: (228)

Websites for Hilda ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.jcchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Hilda, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Hilda ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Hilda - they are located in Alberta, Kentucky (2), Missouri (2), Ontario, South Carolina, Texas (3), Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near Hilda ...

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

  • Biloxi
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biloxi
    • Biloxi is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,127 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Biloxi <4>
  • Pascagoula
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Ocean Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean Springs
    • Ocean Springs is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,791 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean Springs <4>
  • D'Iberville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for D'Iberville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for D'Iberville
    • D'Iberville is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,981 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for D'Iberville <4>
  • Moss Point
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moss Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss Point
    • Moss Point is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,226 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moss Point <4>
  • Hickory Hills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Hills
    • Hickory Hills is located in Jackson County
  • Martin Bluff
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Bluff
    • Martin Bluff is located in Jackson County
  • Gulf Park Estates
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gulf Park Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulf Park Estates
    • Gulf Park Estates is located in Jackson County
  • Escatawpa
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Escatawpa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escatawpa
    • Escatawpa is located in Jackson County
  • Coll Town
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coll Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coll Town
    • Coll Town is located in Jackson County

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 Hilda. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hilda.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hilda ...

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

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

The official website for Jackson County: www.co.jackson.ms.us/

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Jackson, 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 Hilda - 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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