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Welcome to Hickory Flats ...

Hickory Flats is located in McNairy County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hickory Flats: Hickory Flts.

Hickory Flats is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hickory Flats lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Hickory Flats: 731

Communities Also Named Hickory Flats ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Hickory Flats: This one is located in McNairy County and the other is located in Henderson County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hickory Flats.

Communities near Hickory Flats ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hickory Flats.

  • Tulu
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tulu have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulu
    • Tulu is located in McNairy County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 18,899 people
  • Savannah
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Henderson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Swift
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swift have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
    • Swift is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 5,874 people
  • Selmer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selmer have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selmer
    • Selmer is located in McNairy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,280 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selmer <4>
  • Belle Meade
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Meade have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Meade
    • Belle Meade is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,017 people
  • Jacks Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Crump
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crump have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crump
    • Crump is located in Hardin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,459 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crump <4>
  • Bethel Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Springs
    • Bethel Springs is located in McNairy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel Springs <4>
  • Nixon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nixon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixon
    • Nixon is located in Hardin County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 718 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 Hickory Flats. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hickory Flats.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hickory Flats ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including McNairy, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hickory Flats - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.