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Welcome to Hickory Hills ...

The city of Hickory Hills is located in Henry County<1>.

Hickory Hills is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Hickory Hills ...

While we believe that this Hickory Hills is located in Henry County, we know of another 2 Illinois communities named Hickory Hills. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cook and Lake County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 34 communities that are also named Hickory Hills - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, Georgia (2), Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland (3), Mississippi, New York, North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (8), Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Hickory Hills ...

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

  • Davenport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Moline
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moline
    • Moline is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,065 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moline <3>
  • Rock Island
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Bettendorf
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • East Moline
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Moline have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Moline
    • East Moline is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,473 people
  • Silvis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silvis have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silvis
    • Silvis is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,473 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silvis <3>
  • Geneseo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Colona
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colona have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colona
    • Colona is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colona <3>
  • Milan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
    • Milan is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,945 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <3>
  • Le Claire
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hickory Hills ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Henry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hickory Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.