Bucksnort, Tennessee
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Bucksnort is a spring in Hickman County, Tennessee, United States, located on Sugar Creek, Script error: No such module "convert". downstream of the confluence of the South Fork of Sugar Creek, Script error: No such module "convert". to the south-east of Exit 152 on Interstate 40, and Script error: No such module "convert". west of Spot.Template:Sfn There are no available U.S. Census statistics for the location and there is no post office.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". A trout farm business operated just upstream and adjacent to the I-40 in 1967, operated by Mr. and Mrs. Joda Austin.Template:Sfn
According to the county historian, the name Bucksnort comes from a one-time merchant who sold a 'snort' of moonshine for a dollar (buck).Template:Sfn
Also at the confluence of Sugar Creek and South Fork (also known as Coleman's Branch) was Lee's Furnace, later to be called Lee's Old Furnace.Template:Sfn It was named after Samuel B. Lee, who together with James Gould bought a large tract of land for mining and timber production in 1830.Template:Sfn It was soon abandoned, as the mineral deposits were found to be located further away from the furnace than was expected, near Vernon.Template:Sfn
A Methodist church was established here some time after 1856.Template:Sfn
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Further reading
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- Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". — Page 24 has a picture of the Lee furnace.
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