Welcome to Hickory Hill ...

Hickory Hill is located in Marion County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hickory Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1843.

Hickory Hill is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hickory Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Hickory Hill and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Hickory Hill: 618 & 730<3>

Communities Also Named Hickory Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 28 communities that are also named Hickory Hill - they are located in Arkansas, Delaware (2), Florida (2), Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland (4), Missouri, North Carolina (2), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (5), Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (3) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Hickory Hill ...

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

• Mount Vernon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
  • Mount Vernon is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,511 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <4>
• Salem
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Salem is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,952 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
• Flora
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora
  • Flora is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,831 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flora <4>
• Odin
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odin
  • Odin is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,004 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odin <4>
• Wayne City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayne City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayne City
  • Wayne City is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 983 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayne City <4>
• Kinmundy
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinmundy
  • Kinmundy is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 752 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kinmundy <4>
• Woodlawn
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn
  • Woodlawn is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 670 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodlawn <4>
• Bluford
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluford
  • Bluford is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 660 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluford <4>
• Cisne
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cisne have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cisne
  • Cisne is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cisne <4>
• Iuka
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iuka have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iuka
  • Iuka is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iuka <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hickory Hill ...

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

Adding Hickory Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hickory Hill in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hickory Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

X2X - From that list, the Hickory Hill post office opened in 1843.

We also found Hickory Hill in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hickory Hill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hickory Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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