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Welcome to Hickory Grove ...

Hickory Grove is located in Polk County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Hickory Grove: Hickory Grv.

Hickory Grove is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hickory Grove is within the boundaries of the (828) area code.

Communities Also Named Hickory Grove ...

While we believe that this Hickory Grove is located in Polk County, we know of another 6 North Carolina communities named Hickory Grove. Those communities are located in the following counties: Burke, Cumberland, Hoke, Mecklenburg, Rockingham and Wake County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 45 communities that are also named Hickory Grove - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky (5), Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi (3), New York, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina (5), Tennessee (6), Texas, Virginia (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin (2).

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

Communities near Hickory Grove ...

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

  • Greer
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greer
    • Greer is located in Greenville County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,316 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greer <4>
  • Forest City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Spindale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spindale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spindale
    • Spindale is located in Rutherford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,175 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spindale <4>
  • Rutherfordton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Lyman
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
    • Lyman is located in Spartanburg County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <4>
  • Duncan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
    • Duncan is located in Spartanburg County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,715 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncan <4>
  • Flat Rock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock
    • Flat Rock is located in Henderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,408 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flat Rock <4>
  • Wellford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellford
    • Wellford is located in Spartanburg County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,774 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellford <4>
  • Landrum
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landrum
    • Landrum is located in Spartanburg County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,725 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Landrum <4>
  • Inman
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inman
    • Inman is located in Spartanburg County (SC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,480 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inman <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 Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hickory Grove.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hickory Grove ...

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

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

The official website for Polk County: www.polknc.org

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hickory Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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