How the
Streets
of
HICKORY
RIDGE
were Named

This information
is courtesy of
Barbara Kellner,
Coordinator,
Welcome Center,
run by the
Columbia Association

 Village of Hickory Ridge
Photograph by Jan Adams
Copyright. All Rights Reserved

Hickory Ridge, Columbia's fifth village, takes its name from an original land grant.

See more info about the name of Hickory Ridge.

NEIGHBORHOODS

CLARY'S FOREST was the name of a land grant patented to John Clary in 1734. The street names come from the works of William Carlos Williams, a 20th century American poet.

CLEMENS CROSSING is named for Samuel Clemens, Mark Twain's real name. The street names come from his works.

HAWTHORN is the name of an Amy Lowell poem. The street names come from Lowell's works. She was a 20th century American poet.

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