Welcome to Booth ...

So far, we found very little information about Booth. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Booth to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Booth, please Contact Us.

Booth would have been located within present day Shelby County<2>.

The location of Booth has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While the community is gone, the present day location for Booth is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Booth was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Booth would have been located in the (901) area code.

Communities Also Named Booth ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Booth - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Ontario (3), Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Booth.

Communities near Booth ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Booth.

• Memphis
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
  • Memphis is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 649,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Memphis <5>
• Bartlett
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bartlett have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
  • Bartlett is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,327 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <5>
• Southaven
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southaven have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southaven
  • Southaven is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southaven <5>
• Collierville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collierville
  • Collierville is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,441 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collierville <5>
• Olive Branch
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olive Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive Branch
  • Olive Branch is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,646 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olive Branch <5>
• Spring Lake
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
  • Spring Lake is located in Shelby County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 34,269 people
• Horn Lake
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horn Lake
  • Horn Lake is located in DeSoto County (MS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,282 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horn Lake <5>
• Lakeland
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland
  • Lakeland is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,657 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeland <5>
• Arlington
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arlington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
  • Arlington is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,748 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington <5>
• Millington
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millington
  • Millington is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millington <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Booth. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Booth.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Booth. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Booth.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Booth. See our Newspapers Page for Booth.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Shelby County: www.shelbycountytn.gov/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/