Hickory Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania
| Hickory Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania |
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 Map of Forest County, Pennsylvania highlighting Hickory Township |
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 Map of Forest County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Forest |
| Incorporated | 1866 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.0 sq mi (98.5 km2) |
| • Land | 37.6 sq mi (97.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 558 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 814 |
Hickory Township is a township in Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 558.
The West Hickory Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
Hickory Township is in northwestern Forest County and is bordered to the north by Warren County. The Allegheny River forms the western boundary of the township. U.S. Route 62 follows the east side of the river through the township, leading north to Warren and south to Tionesta. Pennsylvania Route 666 crosses the township from US-62 at East Hickory in the west to Kellettville in neighboring Kingsley Township. Besides East Hickory, unincorporated places in Hickory Township include Queen, Endeavor, Church Hill, and Little Hickory.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Hickory Township has a total area of 38.0 square miles (98.5 km2), of which 37.6 square miles (97.4 km2) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2), or 1.11%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 525 people, 226 households, and 150 families residing in the township. The population density was 14.0 people per square mile (5.4/km²). There were 1,017 housing units at an average density of 27.1/sq mi (10.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.10% White, 0.19% African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.38% Asian, and 0.57% from two or more races.
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