Cow Hollow (Hickman County, Tennessee)

Cow Hollow is a valley in Hickman County, Tennessee, in the United States.[1]

Cow Hollow was so named on account of cattle being herded there to graze in the 1820s.[2]

Cows grazing in the hollow

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cow Hollow (Hickman County, Tennessee)
  2. ↑ Spence, W. Jerome D.; Spence, David L. (1900). A History of Hickman County, Tennessee. Southern Historical Press. p. 279. ISBN 978-0-89308-242-0. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)

35°47′02″N 87°37′53″W / 35.783954°N 87.631413°W / 35.783954; -87.631413

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