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Welcome to Hicks Mill ...

Hicks Mill is located in Caroline County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hicks Mill: Hicks Ml. (or less commonly used: Hicks Mll.)

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

Hicks Mill is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Hicks Mill: 804 & 686<3>

Communities Also Named Hicks Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Hicks Mill: This one is located in Caroline County and the other is located in Brunswick County.

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

Communities near Hicks Mill ...

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

  • Fredericksburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Colonial Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Bowling Green
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Port Royal
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • New London
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • New London is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
  • Stuart Corner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Stuart Corner is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuart Corner
  • Samuels Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Samuels Corner is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samuels Corner
  • DeJarnette
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • DeJarnette is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for DeJarnette
  • Port Conway
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Port Conway is located in King George County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Conway
  • Sparta
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Sparta is located in Caroline County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hicks Mill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Caroline, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hicks Mill - 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 804 code has been Overlayed with the 686 area code. New phone numbers in the Hicks Mill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 804 or 686. As a result, placing a call in the Hicks Mill 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.