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Welcome to Clay Hill ...

Clay Hill is located in Scott County<1>.

Clay Hill is 1,390 feet [424 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Clay Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Clay Hill (for example, toward Cooper), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Clay Hill: 423 & 729<3>

Communities Also Named Clay Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Clay Hill: This one is located in Scott County and the other is located in Marshall County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 6 communities that are also named Clay Hill - they are located in Georgia, Maine, Pennsylvania and South Carolina (2).

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

Communities near Clay Hill ...

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

  • Gernt
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Gernt is located in Fentress County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gernt
    • Estimated population in 2014: 39,267 people
  • Williamsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Oneida
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jellico
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Huntsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Helenwood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Elk Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Elk Valley is located in Campbell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Valley
    • Estimated population in 2014: 565 people
  • Elgin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Elgin is located in Scott County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 282 people
  • Norma
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Norma is located in Scott County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norma
    • Estimated population in 2014: 147 people
  • Silica
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Silica is located in Campbell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silica
    • Estimated population in 2014: 105 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clay Hill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Scott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clay Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 423 code has been Overlayed with the 729 area code. New phone numbers in the Clay Hill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 423 or 729. As a result, placing a call in the Clay Hill area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.