Welcome to Blue Goose ...
So far, we found very little information about Blue Goose. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Blue Goose to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Blue Goose, please Contact Us.
Blue Goose would have been located within present day Shelby County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Blue Goose is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Blue Goose was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Blue Goose was located: 901
Communities Also Named Blue Goose ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Blue Goose: This one is located in Shelby County and the other is located in Henderson County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blue Goose.
Communities near Blue Goose ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blue Goose.
- Memphis
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Southaven
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Horn Lake
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- West Memphis
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Hernando
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Marion
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Marion is located in Crittenden County (AR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,290 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
- Walls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Walls is located in DeSoto County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walls
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,441 people
- Former name for Walls:
- Alpika
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walls <4>
- Hunt Village
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Hunt Village is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunt Village
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,234 people
- Hughes
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Hughes is located in Saint Francis County (AR)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,200 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughes <4>
- Crawfordsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
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 Blue Goose. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blue Goose.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blue Goose. 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 Blue Goose.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blue Goose. See our Newspapers Page for Blue Goose.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Blue Goose, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Shelby, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blue Goose - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |