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Welcome to Boma ...Boma is located in Putnam County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Boma, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. Boma is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Boma lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Boma (for example, toward Sunbright), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Boma lies within the (931) area code. Communities near Boma ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Boma.
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 Boma. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boma. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boma. 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 Boma. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Boma. See our Newspapers Page for Boma. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boma ...Looking for more information about Boma? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Boma, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Boma. Adding Boma to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Boma in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Boma was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Boma in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Boma. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Boma. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Putnam County: www.putnamcountytn.gov/ The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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