Hickman County, Kentucky

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Hickman County was formed in 1822
It was named for Captain Paschal Hickman of the 1st Rifle Regiment, Kentucky Militia who was killed by Indians in the Massacre of the River Raisin.
It is the least densely populated county in the state with a 2000 population of 5,262
The county seat is Clinton
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* Clinton * Columbus

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SURROUNDING COUNTIES

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Weakley County, Tennessee (southeast)
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