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Welcome to Indian Hills ...

Indian Hills is located in Putnam County<1>.

Indian Hills is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for Indian Hills: 931

Communities Also Named Indian Hills ...

While we believe that this Indian Hills is located in Putnam County, we know of another 3 Tennessee communities named Indian Hills. Those communities are located in the following counties: Hamblen, Hamilton and Sullivan County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 49 communities that are also named Indian Hills - they are located in Alabama (6), California, Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia (3), Illinois (2), Indiana (2), Kentucky (10), Maryland (2), Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina (5), Pennsylvania, South Carolina (3), Texas (3), Utah and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Indian Hills ...

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

  • Columbus Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
    • Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
  • Sparta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Lafayette
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Lafayette is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,962 people
  • Livingston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Monterey
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • 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
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Dodson Branch
    (8 miles [12.9 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
  • Gainesboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Huntland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Huntland is located in Putnam County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntland
    • Estimated population in 2014: 860 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 Indian Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Indian Hills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian Hills ...

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

Footnotes ...

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