Welcome to Hemlock ...

Hemlock is located in Tillamook County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hemlock, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

Hemlock is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hemlock lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Hemlock: (503) and (971)<4>

Communities Also Named Hemlock ...

While we believe that this Hemlock is located in Tillamook County, we know of another 2 Oregon communities named Hemlock. Those communities are located in the following counties: Lane and Multnomah County.

Beyond Oregon, there are 22 communities that are also named Hemlock - they are located in Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan (4), New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia (3) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Hemlock ...

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

• Tillamook
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tillamook
  • Tillamook is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,438 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tillamook <5>
• Bay City
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay City
  • Bay City is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,429 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay City <5>
• Garibaldi
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garibaldi have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garibaldi
  • Garibaldi is located in Tillamook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garibaldi <5>
• Blaine
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
  • Blaine is located in Tillamook County
• Hebo
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebo
  • Hebo is located in Tillamook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hebo <5>
• Cloverdale
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
  • Cloverdale is located in Tillamook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverdale <5>
• Netarts
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Netarts
  • Netarts is located in Tillamook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Netarts <5>
• Pacific City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pacific City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacific City
  • Pacific City is located in Tillamook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacific City <5>
• Fairview
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
  • Fairview is located in Tillamook County
• Oceanside
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oceanside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceanside
  • Oceanside is located in Tillamook County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oceanside <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hemlock ...

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

Adding Hemlock to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hemlock 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 Hemlock was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Hemlock post office opened in 1906.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hemlock.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Tillamook County: www.co.tillamook.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/