Organized 1907
1823 a new county seat was elected
Named because of location in center of Hickman County
Incorporated 1911
Dycus Hardware, located on west side of square displays a history
of the county in old photos
Population
1960 1,678
1970 2,592
1980 2,824
1990 3,616
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