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Welcome to Rally Hill ...

Rally Hill is located in Maury County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Rally Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1857.

Rally Hill is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Rally Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Rally Hill - it's located in Arkansas.

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

Communities near Rally Hill ...

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

  • Franklin
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Spring Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Columbia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Lewisburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Thompson's Station
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson's Station
    • Thompson's Station is located in Williamson County
    • 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>
  • McEwen ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McEwen have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McEwen
    • McEwen is located in Williamson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,699 people
  • Chapel Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Unionville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Graymere Manor
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graymere Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graymere Manor
    • Graymere Manor is located in Maury County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,222 people
  • New Hope
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
    • New Hope is located in Maury County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,070 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 Rally Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rally Hill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rally Hill ...

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

Adding Rally Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rally 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 Rally Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Rally Hill post office opened in 1857.

We also found Rally Hill in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Maury, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rally Hill - 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.
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/