Boogertown, North Carolina
Boogertown is an unincorporated community in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States.
Moonshiners who warned that the bogeyman lurked in the forest in order to deter visitors caused the name Boogertown to be selected.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boogertown, North Carolina
- ^ Lacey, Theresa Jensen (October 1, 2002). Amazing North Carolina. Thomas Nelson Inc. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-4185-3840-8.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |