Welcome to Thick ...

Thick is located in Marshall County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Thick, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1891.

Thick is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Thick is within the boundaries of the (931) area code.

Websites for Thick ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.marshallchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Thick, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Thick ...

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

• Franklin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,316 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
• Spring Hill
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
  • Spring Hill is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,152 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Hill <4>
• Columbia
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
  • Columbia is located in Maury County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,826 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
• Shelbyville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbyville
  • Shelbyville is located in Bedford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,326 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelbyville <4>
• Lewisburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,559 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <4>
• Thompson's Station
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson's Station
  • Thompson's Station is located in Williamson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,973 people
  • Former name for Thompson's Station:
  • Littlebury
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompson's Station <4>
• Chapel Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
  • Chapel Hill is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,571 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chapel Hill <4>
• Unionville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
  • Unionville is located in Bedford County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,368 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unionville <4>
• Snell ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snell
  • Snell is located in Rutherford County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,361 people
• Graymere Manor
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graymere Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graymere Manor
  • Graymere Manor is located in Maury County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,222 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 Thick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Thick.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thick ...

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

Adding Thick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Thick in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Thick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Thick post office opened in 1891.

We also found Thick in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Thick.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Marshall County: www.marshallcountytn.com/

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