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Welcome to Emory Hills ...

Emory Hills is located in Anderson County<1>.

Emory Hills is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for Emory Hills: 865

Communities near Emory Hills ...

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

  • Knoxville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Fraterville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Fraterville is located in Anderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraterville
    • Estimated population in 2014: 70,612 people
  • Oak Ridge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Farragut
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Spring Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
  • Clinton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lenoir City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Aldenwood Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Aldenwood Park is located in Knox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldenwood Park
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,753 people
  • Humes Ferry
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Humes Ferry is located in Knox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humes Ferry
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,348 people
  • Kingston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Emory Hills ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Anderson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Emory Hills - 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.