Welcome to Hillwood ...

Hillwood is located in Putnam County<1>.

Hillwood is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Hillwood (for example, toward Sunbright), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Hillwood: 931

Communities Also Named Hillwood ...

While we believe that this Hillwood is located in Putnam County, we know of another 3 Tennessee communities named Hillwood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Davidson, Montgomery and Sumner County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 9 communities that are also named Hillwood - they are located in Alabama (3), Maryland, South Carolina and Virginia.

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

Communities near Hillwood ...

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

• Clarktown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Clarktown is located in White County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarktown
  • Estimated population in 2014: 146,806 people
• Columbus Hill
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
• Sparta
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Sparta is located in White County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,980 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>
• Lafayette
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Lafayette is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,962 people
• Algood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Algood is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,547 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Algood <3>
• Monterey
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Monterey is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,889 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monterey <3>
• White Plains
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • White Plains is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,231 people
• Pekin ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Pekin is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,114 people
• Baxter
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Baxter is located in Putnam County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,543 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxter <3>
• Dodson Branch
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Dodson Branch is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson Branch
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,074 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 Hillwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hillwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hillwood ...

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