Benjestown, Tennessee
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Benjestown is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
History
An old variant name is Benjes.[1] A post office was established as Benjes in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[2] Benjestown was likely named for William Benjes, a German American industrialist.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Benjestown, Tennessee
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