Welcome to Hills Crossroads ...
Hills Crossroads is located in Halifax County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Hills Crossroads: Hills Xrds.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hills Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Hills Crossroads.
Hills Crossroads is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Hills Crossroads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Hills Crossroads: 252
Communities Also Named Hills Crossroads ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Hills Crossroads: This one is located in Halifax County and the other is located in Duplin County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hills Crossroads.
Communities near Hills Crossroads ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hills Crossroads.
- Enfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Scotland Neck
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Weldon
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weldon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weldon
- Weldon is located in Halifax County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weldon <3>
- Garysburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Rich Square
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rich Square have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Square
- Rich Square is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rich Square <3>
- Aulander
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aulander have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aulander
- Aulander is located in Bertie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 763 people
- Woodland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
- Woodland is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland <3>
- Whitakers
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitakers have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitakers
- Whitakers is located in Edgecombe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitakers <3>
- Lewiston Woodville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewiston Woodville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston Woodville
- Lewiston Woodville is located in Bertie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 473 people
- Jackson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
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 Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hills Crossroads.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hills Crossroads. 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 Crossroads.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hills Crossroads. See our Newspapers Page for Hills Crossroads.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hills Crossroads ...
Looking for more information about Hills Crossroads? 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 Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hills Crossroads.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Halifax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hills Crossroads - 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. |