Welcome to Hollow Rock ...

The town of Hollow Rock is located in Carroll County<1>.

The location of Hollow Rock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hollow Rock, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1868.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Hollow Rock has a population of 677 people<3> (see below for details).

Hollow Rock is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Hollow Rock lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Hollow Rock: (731)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hollow Rock had an population of 677 people. This is a decrease of 5.71% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 29.7% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hollow Rock had a population of 718 people. This makes Hollow Rock the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Hollow Rock represents 0.01% of the total population of Tennessee (which has 6,346,105 people), making it the state's 256th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 718 people, the population of Hollow Rock decreased 25.44% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 963 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Hollow Rock.

Communities near Hollow Rock ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hollow Rock.

• Brevards Ferry
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brevards Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brevards Ferry
  • Brevards Ferry is located in Benton County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 40,982 people
• Paris
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
  • Paris is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,952 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <5>
• McKenzie
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McKenzie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKenzie
  • McKenzie is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McKenzie <5>
• Huntingdon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingdon
  • Huntingdon is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntingdon <5>
• Camden
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
  • Camden is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <5>
• Spring Creek
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Creek
  • Spring Creek is located in Henry County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,009 people
• New Johnsonville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Johnsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Johnsonville
  • New Johnsonville is located in Humphreys County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,871 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Johnsonville <5>
• Crossroads
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads
  • Crossroads is located in Benton County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,728 people
• Trezevant
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trezevant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trezevant
  • Trezevant is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 836 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trezevant <5>
• Big Sandy
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Sandy
  • Big Sandy is located in Benton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 517 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Sandy <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hollow Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hollow Rock.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hollow Rock. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hollow Rock.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hollow Rock. See our Newspapers Page for Hollow Rock.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hollow Rock ...

Looking for more information about Hollow Rock? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Hollow Rock, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hollow Rock.

Adding Hollow Rock to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hollow Rock in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hollow Rock was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Hollow Rock post office opened in 1868.

We also found Hollow Rock in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hollow Rock.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hollow Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/