Hickman County, Administrative county in western Kentucky, US
Hickman County encompasses 244 square miles of rolling hills and wetlands near the Mississippi River, with Clinton serving as its central administrative hub.
The county was established in December 1821 and named after Captain Paschal Hickman, who died during the Battle of River Raisin in Michigan.
The county maintains its agricultural traditions through local produce offerings, including strawberry farms and pecan groves across the rural landscape.
Clinton, located at the intersection of US 51 and KY 58, provides government services through its courthouse and monthly city council meetings.
Columbus-Belmont State Park within the county spans 156 acres along the Mississippi River, connecting to the Kentucky State Park system.
Location: Kentucky
Inception: December 19, 1821
Capital city: Clinton
Shares border with: Carlisle County, Mississippi County, Fulton County, Obion County, Weakley County, Graves County
Website: http://hickmancounty.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx
GPS coordinates: 36.68000,-88.98000
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:19
Columbus-Belmont State Park
14.8 km
Big Oak Tree State Park
31.2 km
Towosahgy State Historic Site
22.9 km
Wooldridge Monuments
31.7 km
Turk Site
25.7 km
Marshall Site
26 km
Confederate Monument (Union City)
29.5 km
Marvin College Boys Dormitory and President's House
1.4 km
Confederate Memorial in Mayfield
31.5 km
Confederate Memorial Gates in Mayfield
31.7 km
Camp Beauregard Memorial
20.5 km
Mayfield Downtown Commercial District
31.5 km
Confederate Memorial in Fulton
20.7 km
Confederate Memorial Gateway in Hickman
22.3 km
Thomas Chapel C.M.E. Church
22.3 km
Mt. Zion Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
28.6 km
Jesse Whitesell House and Farm
20.9 km
George W. Stone House
15.2 km
Obion County Courthouse
29.4 km
Hickman County Courthouse
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William Parker Caldwell House
35.9 km
Houser House
29.2 km
Thomas Leroy Bransford House
28.4 km
Carnegie Library
22 km
W.W. Morris House
21.8 km
Deering Building
29.1 km
Masquerade Theatre
29.2 km
Colored Hotel
28.9 kmReviews
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