Hickory Hill Kentucky Map

About Hickory Hill, Kentucky

Hickory Hill is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 119. The population density is 1767.2 people per km². Hickory Hill is located at 38.2876°N, 85.5683°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Hickory Hill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 40241.

Hickory Hill rises from the limestone bedrock of the Kentucky landscape, defined by the persistent, winding course of Little Goose Creek as it carves through the verdant, rolling terrain. It lies 2.8 miles northeast of Lyndon, KY (from Lyndon, KY: bearing 40°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east of Jeffersonville. E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park occupies the immediate expanse, offering an open transition between the cultivated fields and the denser pockets of hardwoods that shade the earth. The air here holds a particular weight at dusk, a cool, damp stillness that settles over the soil and catches the last golden light before it slips behind the western horizon. While the distant, pale outlines of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunt the far eastern skyline, the immediate horizon remains dominated by the quiet undulations of the local topography and the steady, quiet progress of the creek.

Hickory Hill carries a long history of agrarian tradition, where the soil’s mineral richness has shaped the local economy through generations of careful stewardship and hard labor. The proximity to Tucker Lake provides a steady presence in the regional geography, grounding the daily rhythms of those who live and work within the shadow of the state park’s borders. Life in Hickory Hill moves with a deliberate, measured pace, reflecting a culture that values the enduring connections between the land and its occupants. Even as modern industry touches the periphery of the region, the character of the locality remains tethered to the fundamental textures of the Kentucky earth, a place where the passage of time is measured not by sudden shifts, but by the slow, seasonal turning of the fields.

About This Hickory Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hickory Hill, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.28757, -85.568294. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hickory Hill includes the ZIP code (40241), telephone area code (502), county seat of Jefferson County (Louisville), and school district assignment (Jefferson County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.