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Welcome to Hickmans Crossroads ...

Hickmans Crossroads is located in Columbus County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hickmans Crossroads: Hickmans Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hickmans Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Hickmans Crossroads.

Hickmans Crossroads is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Hickmans Crossroads: 910 & 472<3>

Communities Also Named Hickmans Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Hickmans Crossroads: This one is located in Columbus County and the other is located in Brunswick County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hickmans Crossroads.

Communities near Hickmans Crossroads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hickmans Crossroads.

  • Lumberton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Whiteville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Elizabethtown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Fairmont
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Chadbourn
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Bladenboro
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Brunswick
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Fair Bluff
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Fair Bluff is located in Columbus County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Bluff
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 879 people
  • Clarkton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Dublin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Dublin is located in Bladen County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 328 people

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 Hickmans Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hickmans Crossroads.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hickmans Crossroads. 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 Hickmans Crossroads.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hickmans Crossroads ...

Looking for more information about Hickmans Crossroads? 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 Hickmans Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hickmans Crossroads.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Columbus, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hickmans Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 910 code has been Overlayed with the 472 area code. New phone numbers in the Hickmans Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 910 or 472. As a result, placing a call in the Hickmans Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.