Hickman County, Tennessee Genealogy

United States   Tennessee    Hickman County





County Courthouse
Hickman County Courthouse 8 Public Square Centerville, Tennessee 37033 Phone (931) 729-2621

Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 8 am - 4 pm Friday 8 am - 5 pm

Parent County
1807--Hickman County was created 3 December 1807 from Dickson County. County seat: Centerville

Record Loss
1864--Fire damaged records

Neighboring Counties

 * Dickson
 * Humphreys
 * Lewis
 * Maury
 * Perry
 * Williamson

Law and Legislation

 * Tennessee State Library and Archives, Acts of Tennessee 1796-1850: Index to Names. January 25, 2005. [In addition to creating new laws, legislative acts were often required to obtain a divorce, grant legitimacy to a child, or for appointments to or grant payments for public service.] The Tennessee State Library and Archives has created an index to names that appear in these acts covering the years 1796 to 1850. To read more about this valuable resource Click here. The searchable index is available at The Tennessee State Library and Archives; another version is available at World Vital Records.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog