Hickory Hill, Chester County, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hickory Hill, Chester County,
Pennsylvania |
|
|---|---|
 Hickory Hill, Chester County,
Pennsylvania Location in Pennsylvania
Hickory Hill, Chester County,
Pennsylvania Location in the United States
|
|
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester |
| Township | Elk |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
19363
|
| Area code(s) | 610 |
| FIPS code | 42-34296 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1176961 |
Hickory Hill (formerly the village of Nottinghamdale) is a populated place located within Elk Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 449 feet (137 m) above sea level.
History
Hickory Hill was home to grist- and sawmills, a limekiln, and the Little Elk Friends Meeting, which was founded in 1825.
The Hickory Hill post office was established June 18, 1850 & the first postmaster was Wm. C. Shuler.
After the Hickory Hill post office was established in 1850 the town's name changed from Nottinghamdale to the currently known name Hickory Hill.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Hickory Hill, Chester County, Pennsylvania Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.