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Welcome to Indian Hills ...

Indian Hills is located in Putnam County<1>.


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


Indian Hills is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<3>.

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).

Indian Hills lies within the (931) area code.

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)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbus Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
    • Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
  • Sparta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Lafayette
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
    • Lafayette is located in Putnam County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,962 people
  • Livingston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
    • Livingston is located in Overton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,129 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <4>
  • Monterey
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Pekin ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pekin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
    • Pekin is located in Putnam County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,114 people
  • Baxter
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baxter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
    • Baxter is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,543 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxter <4>
  • Dodson Branch
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodson Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson Branch
    • Dodson Branch is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,074 people
  • Gainesboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gainesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesboro
    • Gainesboro is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 951 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainesboro <4>
  • Huntland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntland
    • Huntland is located in Putnam County
    • 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.

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

The official website for Putnam County: www.putnamcountytn.gov/

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 Putnam, 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 Indian 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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