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Welcome to Iron Hill ...

Iron Hill is located in Dickson County<1>.


The location of Iron Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Iron Hill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Iron Hill is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Iron Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Iron Hill: This one is located in Dickson County and the other is located in Rhea County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 8 communities that are also named Iron Hill - they are located in Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky (2), Maryland, Pennsylvania and Quebec.

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

Communities near Iron Hill ...

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

  • Dickson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairview
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
    • Fairview is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,599 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairview <4>
  • White Bluff
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Bluff
    • White Bluff is located in Dickson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,689 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Bluff <4>
  • Centerville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Kingston Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston Springs
    • Kingston Springs is located in Cheatham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,714 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston Springs <4>
  • Pegram
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pegram
    • Pegram is located in Cheatham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,056 people
  • McEwen
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McEwen
    • McEwen is located in Humphreys County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,743 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McEwen <4>
  • Loriland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loriland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loriland
    • Loriland is located in Williamson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,735 people
  • Charlotte
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Burns
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burns
    • Burns is located in Dickson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,550 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burns <4>

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 Iron Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Iron Hill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Iron Hill ...

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

Adding Iron Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Iron 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 for Iron Hill was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Iron Hill.

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

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 Dickson, 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 Iron Hill - 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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