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Hickman is a city in and the county seat of Fulton County, Kentucky, United States. [3] Located on the Mississippi River, the city had a population of 2,365 at the 2020 U.S. census [ 4 ] and is classified as a home rule-class city . [ 5 ]
The Old Hickman Historic District, in Hickman, Kentucky, is a 9.2 acres (3.7 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The listing included 45 contributing buildings, a contributing structure, and two contributing sites.
The Confederate Memorial Gateway in Hickman, Kentucky is a historic cemetery gateway in Fulton County, Kentucky. It was funded in 1913 by the Private Robert Tyler Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. [2] It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Founded in 1821, Hickman County was the seventy-first in order of formation. It was named for Captain Paschal Hickman of the 1st Rifle Regiment, Kentucky Militia. [4] [5] A resident of Franklin County, Kentucky, Hickman was wounded and captured at the Battle of Frenchtown in January 1813 and was killed by Indians in the Massacre of the River Raisin.
The county was formed in 1845 from Hickman County, Kentucky and named for Robert Fulton, the inventor of the steamboat. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Allied with Tennessee by trade and culture, white Fulton County residents were largely pro- Confederate during the American Civil War .
The Adams site is a Mississippian culture archaeological site located near Hickman in Fulton County, Kentucky, on Bayou de Chien, a creek that drains into the nearby Mississippi River. Mississippian sites on the Lower Ohio River. The 7.25-hectare site is built over the remains of a Late Woodland village.
The Bloom Elementary School at 1627 Lucia Ave. in Louisville, Ky. on July 10, 2023. The district's second-oldest school is in Louisville's Tyler Park neighborhood along Lucia Avenue.
The lynching of the Walker family took place near Hickman, Fulton County, Kentucky, on October 3, 1908, at the hands of about fifty masked Night Riders. [1] David Walker was a landowner, with a 21.5-acre (8.7 ha) farm.