Shady Grove (also known as Duck River) is an unincorporated community in Hickman County, Tennessee, United States. Shady Grove is located along Tennessee State Route 50 and the Duck River, 11.25 miles (18.11 km) east-southeast of Centerville.[2]
Shady Grove, Hickman County, Tennessee | |
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Coordinates: 35°43′25″N 87°16′43″W / 35.72361°N 87.27861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Hickman |
Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38454 |
Area code | 931 |
GNIS feature ID | 1301184[1] |
History
The Duck River post office was located at Shady Grove from December 28, 1846, to March 12, 1977.[3] The community was named for the shade a grove of trees provided the town site.[4]