Bon Air, Sumner County, Tennessee facts for kids

Bon Air is a small place in Sumner County, Tennessee. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county government.

The Story Behind the Name

The name "Bon Air" comes from French words that mean "good air." People often chose names like this for places that had fresh, clean air, or perhaps a pleasant environment. It suggests that the early settlers found the area to be a nice place to live.