Boothspoint,_Tennessee

Boothspoint, Tennessee

Boothspoint, Tennessee

Unincorporated community in Tennessee, US

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

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boothspoint, Tennessee
  2. [2]
    "Dyer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 7, 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
  3. [3]
    Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 27. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.

36°06′45″N 89°36′10″W


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