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Do you know of Goldpoint ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Goldpoint. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Goldpoint.<1>

Our sources for Goldpoint (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Goldpoint other than they indicate that Goldpoint would be found somewhere in Hamilton County, Tennessee.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Goldpoint ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Goldpoint:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Goldpoint - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

The FIPS database contains an entry for Goldpoint.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 47/29820   (Place Name: Goldpoint)

County: Hamilton     (FIPS State/County: 47/065)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Goldpoint) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Hamilton County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Hamilton County.

Alta VistaMerry Oaks
AndersonMissionridge
 Montlake
Brainerd Heights 
BunchNatural Bridge
  
Cameron HillOak Hills
Chickamauga Station 
ChickamaugaPark Shore
CliftsPoeville
CravensPoint Lookout
 Point Park
Doty's 
 Rathburn
FairmontRed Lands
FriendshipRetro
FryRossville
  
GeorgetownSawyers
Glenn ViewSchultz
GrasshopperSherman Heights
 Sherwood Forest
HamiltonShort Tail Springs
Hill CitySoddy Landing
HollywoodSouth Chattanooga
HornvilleSouth Daisy
 Stoners
Jersey HeightsSuburba
Jones StationSunset Park
  
Lake SideTrewhitt
LakesideTynersville
Limestone 
Lookout ValleyVannsville
Loyalty 
 Wildfel
MaystonWork
McCartyWorley
McDowell 
Meadow ViewZion Hill
Melville Hill 

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.