THE HICKORY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Arbuckle Uplift setting.
Hickory town has 0.53 square miles of land in Murray County. Its Census reference point is in Arbuckle Uplift, within Cross Timbers.
The Cross Timbers mark a transition from prairie to more wooded eastern landscapes. Native grassland is interspersed with post oak and blackjack oak, creating a woodland-and-open-country mosaic.
Regional context: Cross Timbers ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Hickory and Murray County
Hickory is associated with Murray County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Hickory by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Hickory, or 0.4% of its total area. It is 1.7 percentage points lower than the 2.1% recorded for Murray County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Hickory town has 57.2% of the land area of nearby Roff town (0.92 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

