Hiltons is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Kingsportâ€"Bristol (TN)â€"Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson Cityâ€"Kingsportâ€"Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area â€" commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.
History
The Fulkerson-Hilton House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
Geography
Hiltons is located at 36°39′18″N 82°28′04″W (36.65485, -82.46777). The community is situated along US highway 421 (Virginia route 58) in the Poor Valley region of Virginia, bounded on the north by Clinch Mountain and the south by Pine Ridge. The area is most noted as being a waypoint on the route to Maces Spring, home to the Carter Family Fold, which lies three miles to the east.
References
External links
- Scott County (VA) website
- Official Carter Family Fold Website
- PBS special on the Carter Family
