Hicks City is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Jackson County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Missouri
Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas t ...
.
History
A post office called Hicks City was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1906. The community has the name of Russell Hicks, an original owner of the site.
References
Unincorporated communities in Jackson County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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