Hill County, Administrative division in Central Texas, United States
Hill County is an administrative region in Central Texas with varied land that includes limestone hills and grasslands. The landscape features terrain from the Edwards Plateau with different geographic characteristics throughout.
The area was an important location during early exploration missions in American frontier history. These journeys of discovery helped shape the region's development.
The area shows influences from Native Americans and European settlers that you can see in local museums and community events. This cultural mix shapes how people here live and identify themselves.
A good network of roads connects different areas and makes it easy to visit outdoor activities and nature reserves. You can explore the region comfortably by car.
Natural springs from the Edwards Aquifer system feed different water sources across the area. These water resources are important for local farming and the region's economy.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1853
Capital city: Hillsboro
Shares border with: Bosque County, Ellis County, Navarro County, Johnson County, Limestone County, McLennan County
Website: http://co.hill.tx.us
GPS coordinates: 31.99000,-97.13000
Latest update: December 23, 2025 15:21
Lake Whitney
26.6 km
Aquilla Lake
11.3 kmLake Whitney State Park
22.4 kmHill County Courthouse
2.4 km
Nolan River Bridge 303-A of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway
30.7 km
Smith Ranch
37.9 km
Groppe Building
21.2 km
U.S. Post Office
2.2 kmSoil Conservation Service Site 51 Reservoir
15.2 kmChalk Bluff
21.9 kmBroke Rock
36.3 kmRobinson Bluff
36 km
Farmers National Bank
2.3 kmHill County Jail Block Museum
2.5 km
Henry Briden Cabin
36 kmWhite Bluff
27.7 kmSteiner Valley Park
29.8 kmSteeles Creek Park
31.5 kmRiverside Park
25.7 kmBee Bluff
29.6 kmCarver Homestead
17 kmTurner House
20.9 km
Hillsboro City Hall
2.4 km
Abbott House
2.8 kmLumpkin-Crow House
2.5 kmA.P. McKinnon-Samual Houston Anderson House
2.8 kmBluff Mills
39.8 kmSosebees Bluff
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