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Re: Where was Hickstown, Georgia?
Posted by: Joe Baggett Date: April 27, 2001 at 08:15:56
In Reply to: Where was Hickstown, Georgia? by Clint Maxwell of 669

Hixtown is the original name for Villa Rica, which is in the northeast corner of Carroll County near the southwest corner of Paulding County. Although Hixtown was founded in 1830, the name was soon changed in the 1830s to Villa Rica because of its gold mines.


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