Boydsville is an unincorporated community in Graves County, Kentucky, and Weakley County, Tennessee, in the United States.
History
A post office called Boydsville was established on the Tennessee side in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1853. Abner Boyd, the first postmaster, gave the community its name.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boydsville, Kentucky and Tennessee
- "Weakley County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
- Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 27. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
| Municipalities and communities of Graves County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| County seat: Mayfield | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
| Municipalities and communities of Weakley County, Tennessee, United States | ||
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| County seat: Dresden | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
36°30′07″N 88°31′24″W / 36.5020°N 88.5234°W / 36.5020; -88.5234
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