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Welcome to Forrest Hills ...

Forrest Hills is located in Wayne County<1>.


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


Forrest Hills is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Forrest Hills is located in the (931) area code.

Communities Also Named Forrest Hills ...

While we believe that this Forrest Hills is located in Wayne County, we know of another 2 Tennessee communities named Forrest Hills. Those communities are located in the following counties: Maury and McMinn County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 7 communities that are also named Forrest Hills - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Mississippi and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Forrest Hills ...

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

  • Johnson Ford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ford
    • Johnson Ford is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 65,813 people
  • Ashland Ford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashland Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland Ford
    • Ashland Ford is located in Wayne County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,674 people
  • Clifton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Voorhies
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Voorhies have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Voorhies
    • Voorhies is located in Lewis County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,476 people
  • Corning ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
    • Corning is located in Wayne County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,210 people
  • Lutts
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lutts have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lutts
    • Lutts is located in Wayne County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,080 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lutts <4>
  • Collinwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collinwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collinwood
    • Collinwood is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 932 people
  • Slickrock Ford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slickrock Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slickrock Ford
    • Slickrock Ford is located in Wayne County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 179 people
  • Flatwoods
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Westpoint
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westpoint
    • Westpoint is located in Lawrence 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 Forrest Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forrest Hills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forrest Hills ...

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

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

The official website for Wayne County: www.waynecountytn.org/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Wayne, 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 Forrest Hills - 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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