Hickory Pennsylvania Map

About Hickory, Pennsylvania

Hickory is a locality in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 987. The population density is 88.5 people per km². Hickory is located at 40.2990°N, 80.3087°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15057.

Hickory rests in a landscape of rolling hills, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their green hues deepening under the generous Pennsylvania sun. It lies 14.2 miles west-south-west of Mount Lebanon, PA (from Mount Lebanon, PA: bearing 254°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-south-west of South Fayette. The air here carries the scent of rich, turned earth and the faint, sweet perfume of distant honeysuckle, a subtle testament to the agricultural heart of this place. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled and reaching like weathered hands, punctuate the rural vistas, their broad canopies offering cool, dappled shade on warmer days. The terrain, sculpted by countless seasons, presents a gentle rise and fall, a topography that feels both familiar and enduring, inviting a slow, deliberate pace of life. This corner of Washington County, Pennsylvania, has long been shaped by the bounty of its land and the industrious spirit of its people. Early settlers were drawn by the fertile soil, establishing farms that remain the backbone of Hickory's economy, a continuity that speaks of deep roots and enduring values. The legacy of the region's coal mining past also whispers through the surrounding hills, a history that once fueled a different kind of industry and left its mark on the character of the communities. Today, while agriculture continues to thrive, a quiet diversification is evident, with small businesses and local artisans contributing to the unique economic tapestry of Hickory, each adding their own thread to the ongoing story of this persistent place.

About This Hickory Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Hickory, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hickory and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Hickory includes the ZIP code (15340), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Washington County (Washington), and school district assignment (Fort Cherry School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hickory is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.