Welcome to Highland Heights ...
Highland Heights is located in Maury County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Highland Heights: Highland Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Highland Heights is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Highland Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Highland Heights ...
While we believe that this Highland Heights is located in Maury County, we know of another 4 Tennessee communities named Highland Heights. Those communities are located in the following counties: Davidson, Giles, Shelby and Wilson County.
Beyond Tennessee, there are 12 communities that are also named Highland Heights - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Highland Heights.
Communities near Highland Heights ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Highland Heights.
- Spring Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Greenfield Bend
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield Bend
- Greenfield Bend is located in Maury County
- Estimated population in 2014: 15,035 people
- Lewisburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Sawdust
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sawdust have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawdust
- Sawdust is located in Maury County
- Estimated population in 2014: 7,053 people
- Thompson's Station
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson's Station
- Thompson's Station is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,973 people
- Former name for Thompson's Station:
- Littlebury
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompson's Station <3>
- Jonesboro ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
- Jonesboro is located in Maury County
- Estimated population in 2014: 5,238 people
- Mount Pleasant
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Southport
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southport
- Southport is located in Maury County
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,110 people
- Chapel Hill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Chartersville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chartersville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chartersville
- Chartersville is located in Maury County
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,494 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 Highland Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highland Heights.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Highland Heights. 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 Highland Heights.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Highland Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Highland Heights.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highland Heights ...
Looking for more information about Highland Heights? 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 Highland Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Highland Heights.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Maury, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Highland Heights - 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. |