Gatlin


Gatlin
Category:	Town
Country:	United States of America
State:	Nebraska
1st appearance:	Children of the Corn (short story)

Gatlin is a fictional town located in the state of Nebraska and is the central setting of the 1977 short story Children of the Corn by Stephen King. The town was also represented in the 1984 film adaptation, Children of the Corn, several of the sequels, as well as the 2009 television remake.

Description[]

Gatlin is a rural Nebraska community located approximately nineteen miles from the town of Hemingford.

Points of Interest[]

Grace Baptist Church of Gatlin

Characters from Gatlin[]

Adam Greenlaw
Amos Deigan
Baby Hortense
David
Eve Tobin
Grace
He Who Walks Behind the Rows
Isaac Chroner
Isaac Renfrew
Job Gilman
Malachi Boardman
Mary Wells
Moses Richardson
Norman Staunton
Rachel Stigman
Rudy Stampnell
Ruth Clawson
Timothy Case
Yemen Hollis
Zepeniah Kirk

Notes & Trivia[]

Scenes of Gatlin used in the film were actually shot in the towns of Hornick, Salix, Whiting and Sioux City, Iowa.

External Links[]

Gatlin at the Stephen King Wiki

References[]

This article relates to the works of Stephen King.

Children of the Corn Actor or Crew member
This article relates to locations featured in the Children of the Corn film franchise. This template will categorize articles that include it into the Children of the Corn locations category.