Big Hill (Missouri)

Big Hill is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately 6 miles north-northwest of Dexter. The community is primarily rural and agricultural.

Historically, Big Hill likely derives its name from a prominent hill or elevated area in the vicinity. Information regarding the specific origin and detailed history of the community is scarce and may be reliant on local accounts and historical records specific to Stoddard County. There is no evidence to suggest Big Hill was ever a major population center or commercially significant area. Its economy is largely based on agriculture, typical of many rural communities in southeast Missouri.

While Big Hill does not have its own post office, businesses, or public institutions currently, it remains a recognizable place name within Stoddard County. Its population is small and dispersed, lacking a defined central area. Information about current population figures, local governance, and community activities is difficult to obtain without consulting local residents or historical archives.