Welcome to Lead Hill

Lead Hill, in Boone County, Arkansas, is a small town with lots of room to grow. The town’s current population is 271 (2010 U.S. Census). Lead Hill has an industrial park with existing small industries and land available. The town also has an excellent school, public services, and businesses to serve residents’ needs including a medical clinic, bank, convenient store, and restaurants.

Because the city is situated on the shores of Bull Shoals Lake, recreational activities abound with water sports. Families go to the lake as often as possible to fish, swim, boat and simply enjoy the outdoors. Branson, MO., the Live Music Capital of the U.S., is less than an hour’s drive to the northwest (37 miles).

Lead Hill and surrounding towns support the tourism industry that is drawn to Bull Shoals Lake. The city may be small in size and population, but it makes up for it in the heart of the community.

History

Named after the lead deposits found in the land, Lead Hill has a mining heritage which dates back to the early 1900s. The old mining town was buried under the waters of Bull shoals Lake when the lake was created in the early 1950s. At that time, residents moved to the new Lead Hill, located on higher ground.

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Area Information

Location

Driving Distances from Lead Hill

City Distance
Chicago 583 miles NE
Dallas 242 miles SW
Kansas City 244 miles NW
Little Rock 159 miles S
Memphis 240 miles SE
St. Louis 287 miles NE
Tulsa 197 miles W
Wichita 321 miles W