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Welcome to Hickory Heights ...

Hickory Heights is located in Carroll County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hickory Heights: Hickory Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Hickory Heights is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hickory Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Hickory Heights (for example, toward Edwardsville (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Hickory Heights: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities Also Named Hickory Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Hickory Heights - they are located in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Tennessee (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hickory Heights.

Communities near Hickory Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hickory Heights.

  • Douglasville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Carrollton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Villa Rica
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Bremen
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Temple
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hart Town
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Hart Town is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart Town
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,437 people
  • Tyus
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Tyus is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyus
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,525 people
  • Chattahoochee Hills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Tallapoosa
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Home Place Acres
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Home Place Acres is located in Paulding County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Home Place Acres
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,350 people

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 Hickory Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hickory Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hickory Heights. 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 Hickory Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hickory Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Hickory Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hickory Heights ...

Looking for more information about Hickory Heights? 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 Hickory Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hickory Heights.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hickory Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Hickory Heights area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Hickory Heights area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.