Welcome to Sandhill ...
Sandhill is located in Rutherford County<1>.
The location of Sandhill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
Sandhill is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sandhill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Sandhill ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.rutherfordchamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Sandhill, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Sandhill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Sandhill: This one is located in Rutherford County and the other is located in Weakley County.
Beyond Tennessee, there are 9 communities that are also named Sandhill - they are located in North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Texas (2) and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sandhill.
Communities near Sandhill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sandhill.
- Nashville - Davidson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville - Davidson came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville - Davidson
- Nashville - Davidson is located in Davidson County
- Estimated population in 2019: 670,820 people
- Murfreesboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murfreesboro
- Murfreesboro is located in Rutherford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 150,757 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murfreesboro <5>
- Murphree
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Franklin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
- Franklin is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,316 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <5>
- Smyrna
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
- Smyrna is located in Rutherford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,185 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <5>
- Brentwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brentwood
- Brentwood is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,876 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brentwood <5>
- Mount Juliet
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Juliet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Juliet
- Mount Juliet is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,526 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Juliet <5>
- Lebanon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
- Lebanon is located in Wilson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,086 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <5>
- Marvel ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Nolensville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nolensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolensville
- Nolensville is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,145 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nolensville <5>
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 Sandhill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sandhill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sandhill. 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 Sandhill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sandhill. See our Newspapers Page for Sandhill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sandhill ...
Looking for more information about Sandhill? 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 Sandhill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sandhill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sandhill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rutherford County: www.rutherfordcounty.org/
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 Rutherford, 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 Sandhill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |