Welcome to Hickory Valley ...

Hickory Valley is located in Winn Parish<1>.

The location of Hickory Valley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hickory Valley, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1874.

A typical abbreviation for Hickory Valley: Hickory Vly. (or less commonly used: Hickory Vally. or Hickory Vlly.)

Hickory Valley is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hickory Valley lies within the (318) area code.

Communities Also Named Hickory Valley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Hickory Valley - they are located in Arkansas, Tennessee (3) and Utah.

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

Communities near Hickory Valley ...

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

• Winnfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnfield
  • Winnfield is located in Winn Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnfield <4>
• Olla
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olla
  • Olla is located in La Salle Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olla <4>
• Urania
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Urania have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urania
  • Urania is located in La Salle Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urania <4>
• Clarks
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks
  • Clarks is located in Caldwell Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks <4>
• Chatham
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham
  • Chatham is located in Jackson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 551 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chatham <4>
• Grayson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grayson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson
  • Grayson is located in Caldwell Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 509 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grayson <4>
• Tullos
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tullos
  • Tullos is located in La Salle Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tullos <4>
• Columbia
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
  • Columbia is located in Caldwell Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
• Georgetown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Grant Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 319 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <4>
• Dodson
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson
  • Dodson is located in Winn Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 304 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dodson <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 Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hickory Valley.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hickory Valley ...

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

Adding Hickory Valley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hickory Valley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hickory Valley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hickory Valley post office opened in 1874.

We also found Hickory Valley in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/