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Welcome to Hickory Thicket ...

Hickory Thicket is located in Kent County<1>.

Hickory Thicket is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Hickory Thicket: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities Also Named Hickory Thicket ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maryland communities named Hickory Thicket: This one is located in Kent County and the other is located in Charles County.

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

Websites for Hickory Thicket ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.kentchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Hickory Thicket, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Hickory Thicket ...

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

  • Annapolis
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Chestertown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Centreville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Rock Hall
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Church Hill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Queenstown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Queenstown is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenstown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
  • Queen Anne
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Hillsboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Hillsboro is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
  • Highland Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Highland Beach is located in Anne Arundel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Beach
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 111 people
  • Cliffs City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Cliffs City is located in Kent County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cliffs City

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hickory Thicket ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Kent, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hickory Thicket - 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 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Hickory Thicket area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Hickory Thicket 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.