Hickman County

Created 1807 from Dickson County; named in honor of Edwin Hickman (?-1791), longhunter who while on a mission to survey land on the Piney River was killed by Indians near the present site of Centerville.

Did You Know? Sarah Cannon, a.k.a. Minnie Pearl, was born in Hickman County. Sarah, known as "the queen of country comedy" was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1975.

Population22,740

County SeatCenterville

Land Area (SQ Miles)613

State SenatorSen. Doug Jackson (25th District)
Legislative Office: 615.741.4499

State RepresentativeRep. John Tidwell (74th District)
Legislative Office: 615.741.7098

County MayorThe Honorable Steve Gregory
Office: 931.729.2492

District Office ContactColumbia Office
Congressman Lincoln Davis
1804 Carmack Blvd., Suite A
Columbia, TN 38401
Phone: 931.490.8699
Fax: 931.490.8675

Local Links and ResourcesHickman Chamber of Commerce
Hickman County Ag Pavilion and Fairgrounds