Another county on the fringes of Nashville—aka, Music City—the rural Middle Tennessee region's abundance of iron ore gave rise to iron furnaces throughout the area in the 19th century. Hickman's town of Bon Aqua was the country refuge that inspired the words to Johnny Cash's song, "Saturday Night In Hickman County."? A total of almost 10,000 acres were listed for sale in Hickman County recently; the value of all Hickman County farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale was approximately $54 million. Hickman County ranks 84th out of 95 counties in the Volunteer State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. There were four properties listed as sold in Hickman County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $2,490,900. Of all farms, rural land, hunting land and other land for sale in Hickman County, Centerville featured the most land for sale. Hickman County is one of the ten biggest counties in Tennessee (612 square miles). It's located in the Middle Tennessee region of Tennessee.