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]

gollark: To be mathy about this, consider n² + n + 41. If you substitute n = 0 to n = ~~40~~ 39, you'll see "wow, this produces prime numbers. I thought those were really hard and weird, what an amazing discovery".
gollark: Examples do not and cannot demonstrate some sort of general principle, particularly a more abstract one.
gollark: Again, some examples of things needing some sort of balance DO NOT imply it is good or generally necessary.
gollark: This is just an example of "you sometimes need a quantity of something which falls in some interval", not a general proof.
gollark: That seems like just "it's bad because it's something you don't consent to" and also "it's unpleasant", which is I think what we said.

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



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