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The City of Hickory Hills company history timeline

1850

In the 1850’s, Henry Robinson built a tavern of logs beneath a huge hickory tree near a stagecoach junction.

1916

The natural richness of the area had been recognized, and as early as 1916 the new Cook County Forest Preserve District began purchasing land west and southwest of present-day Hickory Hills and Palos Hills.

1950

Hickory’s history includes the first ski school in the area in 1950.

1952

Hickory Hills opened in 1952, replacing Ci-Bo after running for two successful seasons.

The camp was established in 1952 by Roy and Ellen Brigman primarily to provide a camping experience for the many youngsters who had just gone through a polio epidemic and who had limitations in what they could do.

1966

In 1966, residents reorganized as the city of Hickory Hills.

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