Hickory Grove South Carolina Map

About Hickory Grove, South Carolina

Hickory Grove is a locality in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States. Hickory Grove is located at 34.0885°N, 81.7343°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29717.

Hickory Grove unfolds across rolling terrain, a tapestry of sun-drenched fields and whispering pines that characterize this corner of Saluda County. It lies 36.5 miles north of Aiken, SC (from Aiken, SC: bearing 359°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north-north-east of Saluda. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the earthy promise of distant rain, a subtle perfume that clings to the skin. Broad, open skies preside, their vastness broken only by the occasional silhouette of a towering oak or the slow drift of a hawk on the thermals. The landscape feels ancient and patient, its gentle contours shaped by seasons of rain and sun, a quiet testament to the enduring power of nature. The history of Hickory Grove is written in the soil and the slow, steady growth of its agricultural roots, a legacy that continues to inform its local economy. Generations have worked this land, cultivating cotton and corn, their efforts etched into the very rhythm of life here. Though the days of vast plantations have long faded, a spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the earth persist. The small businesses that dot the landscape, from the hardware store with its worn wooden floors to the roadside stands offering ripe peaches in the summer, speak to a resilient local economy. There’s a quiet pride in Hickory Grove, a sense of community built not on grand pronouncements, but on shared labor and the enduring appeal of a life lived close to the land.

About This Hickory Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hickory Grove, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.088469, -81.734274. 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 Grove and Saluda County.

Detailed location data for Hickory Grove includes the ZIP code (29526), telephone area code (803, 864), county seat of Saluda County (Saluda), and school district assignment (York School District 1). 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 Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.