Shenandoah Hickory

Hickory family inspired by the Appalachian Mountain Range

  • Primary Origin: Edgewood, Virginia (Est. 1872) — Set near the rolling farmlands of the lower Shenandoah Valley, this rural enclave channels the understated beauty of southern Appalachia. Its weathered barns and old timber roads offer a glimpse into the past.
  • New Jersey Counterpart: Edgewood, NJ (Est. 1886) — A peaceful Pine Barrens township defined by neutral tones, sandy soil, and low-key rustic charm.
  • Tone: Natural, neutral, softly rustic
  • Primary Origin: Rockwood, Virginia (Est. 1861) — Located in Chesterfield County on the southeastern edge of the Appalachian region, this grounded locale blends red clay soil and warm pine groves. Known for its historic mills, it reflects the craftsmanship of generations.
  • New Jersey Counterpart: Rockwood, NJ (Est. 1904) — A modest South Jersey community with deep roots and a rugged, working-class pride.
  • Tone: Rugged, warm, grounded
  • Primary Origin: Ridgewood, Virginia (Est. 1853) — Tucked in Augusta County near the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, this quiet Appalachian village is known for its refined charm and timeless wooded surroundings. Once a waypoint for settlers heading west, it echoes with history.
  • New Jersey Counterpart: Ridgewood, NJ (Est. 1894) — A classic North Jersey suburb defined by tree-lined streets, preserved architecture, and a strong sense of community.
  • Tone: Familiar, stable, refined