Boonsville is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Wise County, Texas.
History
In 1878, a post office was established in Boonsville. It closed in 1965.
Notable people
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Theodore "Ted" Nieman Kincannon
Theodore Nieman Kincannon (August 16, 1896 - January 29, 1936) was a pioneer of aviation, early airline pilot, and one of only ten recipients of the Airmail Flyers' Medal of Honor.
Early life
He was born on August 16, 1896 in Boonsville, Texas ...
(1896-1936), a pioneer of aviation, was born in Boonsville.
References
Unincorporated communities in Wise County, Texas
Unincorporated communities in Texas
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