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Welcome to Hicks Crossing ...

Hicks Crossing is located in Sevier County<1>.


The location of Hicks Crossing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Hicks Crossing: Hicks Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hicks Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Hicks Crossing.

Hicks Crossing is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hicks Crossing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Hicks Crossing (for example, toward Rogers), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Hicks Crossing is located in the (865) area code.

Communities Also Named Hicks Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Hicks Crossing - they are located in Louisiana and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hicks Crossing.

Communities near Hicks Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hicks Crossing.

  • Knoxville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Kodak
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kodak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kodak
    • Kodak is located in Sevier County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 184,281 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kodak <4>
  • Cook Mill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cook Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook Mill
    • Cook Mill is located in Jefferson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 31,335 people
  • Maryville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Sevierville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sevierville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sevierville
    • Sevierville is located in Sevier County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sevierville <4>
  • Alcoa
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alcoa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcoa
    • Alcoa is located in Blount County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alcoa <4>
  • Cowan Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cowan Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Springs
    • Cowan Springs is located in Blount County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 9,010 people
  • Aldenwood Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aldenwood Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldenwood Park
    • Aldenwood Park is located in Knox County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,753 people
  • Humes Ferry
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Humes Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humes Ferry
    • Humes Ferry is located in Knox County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,348 people
  • Pigeon Forge
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pigeon Forge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Forge
    • Pigeon Forge is located in Sevier County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,237 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pigeon Forge <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hicks Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hicks Crossing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hicks Crossing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hicks Crossing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hicks Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Hicks Crossing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hicks Crossing ...

Looking for more information about Hicks Crossing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hicks Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hicks Crossing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hicks Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Sevier, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hicks Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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