Boothspoint, Tennessee
Boothspoint is an unincorporated community in Dyer County, Tennessee, in the United States.[1]
History[]
A post office called Booth's Point was established in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1964.[2] The community was likely named in honor of a local family.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boothspoint, Tennessee
- ^ "Dyer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ^ Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 27. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
Coordinates: 36°06′45″N 89°36′10″W / 36.11250°N 89.60278°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Dyer County, Tennessee
- Unincorporated communities in Tennessee
- West Tennessee geography stubs