Hickman County

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Hickman County is a rural county in far western Kentucky, known for its location along the Mississippi River within the Jackson Purchase region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Hickman County canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borderedByRiver Mississippi River
country United States of America
fipsCode 21-105
foundedFrom Caldwell County, Kentucky
foundedIn 1821
gnisID 0511380
hasAreaCode 270
364
hasCountyNumberPlatePrefix 60
hasCountySeat Clinton, Kentucky
hasCountySeatFunction administrative center
hasGovernmentType county government
hasLargestCity Clinton, Kentucky
hasLegislativeBody Hickman County Fiscal Court
hasOfficialWebsite https://hickmancounty.ky.gov/
hasPostalAbbreviation KY
hasPrimaryEconomicSectors farming
forestry
small-scale manufacturing
isBorderCountyOf Missouri (across Mississippi River)
linked to: Missouri

Tennessee (regionally nearby)
linked to: Tennessee
isIncludedIn Paducah, KY-IL media market
isLandlockedExceptForRiverBorder true
isLocatedInCountrySubdivision Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky
isNamedForRoleIn War of 1812
isPartOfRegion Jackson Purchase
Western Kentucky
isPredominantly agricultural
locatedIn Jackson Purchase
Kentucky
Mississippi River region
far western Kentucky
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
namedAfter Paschal Hickman
partOf United States Census Bureau
regionType rural
state Kentucky
subdivisionType county
usesMeasurementSystem U.S. customary units

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jackson Purchase contains Hickman County
Ballard County hasBorderWith Hickman County