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Boring is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Boring is located off Tennessee State Route 75 in Southern Sullivan County, southeast of Kingsport.

History

A post office called Boring was established in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. The community might be named for a member of the Boring family known to be residing there in the 1870s.

Coordinates: 36°27′25″N 082°25′10″W / 36.45694°N 82.41944°W / 36.45694; -82.41944

Municipalities and communities of Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
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Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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