Boothspoint, Tennessee

Boothspoint is an unincorporated community in Dyer County, Tennessee, in the United States.

History

A post office called Booth's Point was established in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1964. The community was likely named in honor of a local family.

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boothspoint, Tennessee
↑ "Dyer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 7, 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
↑ 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 / 36.11250°N 89.60278°W / 36.11250; -89.60278

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boothspoint, Tennessee

[2] "Dyer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 7, 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2015.

[3] Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 27. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Dyer County, Tennessee, United States
County seat: Dyersburg
City	Dyersburg
Towns	Newbern Trimble‡
CDPs	Bogota Finley Fowlkes Lenox Miston
Other communities	Beech Grove Big Boy Junction Bonicord Boothspoint Hawkinsville Midway Nauvoo RoEllen Tigrett
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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