Bon Air, Sumner County, Tennessee

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Bon Air is an unincorporated community in Sumner County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. [1]

History

Bon Air probably refers to "good air". [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bon Air, Sumner County, Tennessee
  2. Miller, Larry L. (2001). Tennessee Place-names. Indiana University Press. p. 26. ISBN   0-253-21478-5.

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