Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hickory County, Missouri.
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The county was organized February 14, 1845, and named after President Andrew Jackson, whose nickname was "Old Hickory." The Pomme de Terre Dam, a Corps of Engineers facility, is located three miles south of Hermitage and forms Lake Pomme de Terre by damming the Pomme de Terre River and Lindley Creek. The county is also home to Lucas Oil Speedway at Wheatland that includes a major circle dirt racing track, an off-road racing track as well as a large man-made water drag racing facility.
Adjacent Counties
Communities
- Cross Timbers
- Hermitage (County Seat)
- Pittsburg
- Preston
- Quincy
- Weaubleau
- Wheatland
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