Hicks, Louisiana

Hicks is an unincorporated community in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States.^[1]

A post office called Hicks was established in 1887 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1992.^[2]

Hicks High School enrolls nearly four hundred pupils.^[3]

The Hicks Pentecostal Church Cemetery located in the community. It is the resting place of 30th Judicial District Court Judge Jim Mitchell.^[4]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hicks, Louisiana
↑ "Vernon Parish". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
↑ "Hicks High School". greatschools.org. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
↑ "Obituary: Judge James "Jim" Mitchell". Leesville Daily Leader. Retrieved July 26, 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States

Parish seat: Leesville

Cities	Leesville

Towns	Hornbeck New Llano Rosepine

Villages	Anacoco Simpson

CDPs	Fort Polk North Fort Polk South Pitkin

Other unincorporated communities	Alco Almadane Burr Ferry Coopers Evans Fullerton Hicks Kurthwood Lacamp Leander Pickering Sandy Hill Slagle Standard

Coordinates: 31°11′06″N 93°00′58″W / 31.18500°N 93.01611°W / 31.18500; -93.01611

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