Boyce is an area within Chattanooga, Tennessee.
History
A post office called Boyce was established in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1889. The community was named for Samuel J. Boyce, son of Chattanooga city father Ker Boyce, a native of South Carolina.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyce, Chattanooga
- "Hamilton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 27. ISBN 0-253-21478-5.
Municipalities and communities of Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States | ||
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County seat: Chattanooga | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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