Welcome to Hill ...

Hill is located in Maury County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1888.

Hill is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Hill - they are located in Alabama, California, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana (2), Maine, Michigan, Montana (2), Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Hill ...

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

• Spring Hill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Spring Hill is located in Williamson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,152 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Hill <3>
• Columbia
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Columbia is located in Maury County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,826 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <3>
• Lewisburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Lewisburg is located in Marshall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,559 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <3>
• Sawdust
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sawdust is located in Maury County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawdust
  • Estimated population in 2014: 7,053 people
• Thompson's Station
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Thompson's Station is located in Williamson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson's Station
  • 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
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jonesboro is located in Maury County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
  • Estimated population in 2014: 5,238 people
• Mount Pleasant
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Maury County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,972 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pleasant <3>
• Southport
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Southport is located in Maury County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southport
  • Estimated population in 2014: 3,110 people
• Chapel Hill
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Chapel Hill is located in Marshall County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,571 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chapel Hill <3>
• Chapel Hill
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Chapel Hill is located in Maury County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,461 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 Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hill ...

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

Adding Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hill 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 (so far) for Hill was on a map titled Map of Tennessee (from Rand McNally, 1888).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hill.