List of place names of Dutch origin in the United States

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This is a list of place names in the United States that either are Dutch, were translated from Dutch, or were heavily inspired by a Dutch name or term. Many originate from the Dutch colony of New Netherland.

California[]

• Delft Colony, California

Colorado[]

• Leyden, Colorado
• Nederland, Colorado

Georgia[]

• Amsterdam, Georgia

Illinois[]

• Leyden Township, Cook County, Illinois
• South Holland, Illinois

Indiana[]

• Holland, Indiana

Iowa[]

• Breda, Iowa

Kentucky[]

• Ghent, Kentucky

Louisiana[]

• Zwolle, Louisiana

Massachusetts[]

• Leyden, Massachusetts
• Middleborough, Massachusetts

Michigan[]

• Antwerp Township, Michigan
• Borculo, Michigan
• Drenthe, Michigan
• Holland, Michigan
• Noordeloos, Michigan
• Overisel Township, Michigan
• Vriesland, Michigan
• Zeeland, Michigan

Minnesota[]

• Delft, Minnesota
• Ghent, Minnesota
• Groningen, Minnesota
• Holland, Minnesota
• Hollandale, Minnesota
• Holland Township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota

Missouri[]

• Amsterdam, Missouri
• Deventer, Missouri

Montana[]

• Amsterdam, Montana

New Jersey[]

• Amsterdam, New Jersey
• Bergen County, New Jersey
• Bergenfield, New Jersey
• Bloomingdale, New Jersey
• Brielle, New Jersey
• Cresskill, New Jersey
• Frelinghuysen Township, New Jersey
• Harlingen, New Jersey
• Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey
• Holland Township, New Jersey
• Holland, Monmouth County, New Jersey
• North Bergen, New Jersey
• Overpeck Creek
• Paulus Hook, Neighborhood in Jersey City
• Pavonia Terminal, Jersey City, New Jersey
• Rutgers University
• Sandy Hook
• Skillman, New Jersey
• Teaneck, New Jersey
• Tenafly, New Jersey
• Van Vorst Park, Neighborhood in Jersey City
• Wyckoff, New Jersey

New York[]

• Alplaus Kill
• Alplaus, New York
• Amsterdam (city), New York
• Amsterdam (town), New York
• Anthony Kill
• Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle
• Arthur Kill*
• Barneveld, New York
• Batavia Kill
• Batavia Kill (East Branch Delaware River)
• Batavia, New York
• Batavia (town), New York
• Batten Kill
• Bear Kill
• Beaver Kill
• Beaver Kill (Alder Creek)
• Beaverkill Creek
• Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
• Beekman Place
• Beekman, New York
• Beeren Island
• Bergen (village), New York
• Bergen Street (IND Culver Line)
• Bergen Street (IRT Eastern Parkway Line)
• Bergen, New York
• Blauvelt, New York
• Bleecker Street
• Boerum Hill
• Boght Corners, New York
• Bowery
• Bozen Kill
• Brinckerhoff, New York
• Bronx River
• The Bronx
• Brooklyn
• Bush Kill
• Bush Kill (Pepacton Reservoir tributary)
• Bushwick, Brooklyn
• Casperkill
• Catskill (town), New York
• Catskill Creek
• Catskill Mountains
• Claverack Creek
• Claverack, New York
• Cobleskill Creek
• Cobleskill (town), New York
• Coeymans, New York
• Collect Pond
• Colonie, New York
• Compaanen Kill
• Coney Island
• Cortelyou Road (BMT Brighton Line)
• Cortland County, New York
• Cortland, New York
• Cortlandt Manor, New York
• Cortlandt, New York
• Cortlandville, New York
• Cottekill, New York
• Danskammer Generating Station
• Defreestville, New York
• Delphus Kill
• DeRuyter, New York
• DeRuyter (village), New York
• Desbrosses Street (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)
• Dunderberg Mountain
• Dwaarkill, New York
• Dwaar Kill (Shawangunk Kill tributary)
• Dyker Heights, Brooklyn
• East Flatbush, Brooklyn
• East Fishkill, New York
• East Greenbush, New York
• East Kill
• East Nassau, New York
• East River
• Evas Kill
• Fall Kill
• Fishers Island, New York
• Fishkill Creek
• Fishkill, New York
• Flatbush, Brooklyn
• Flushing, Queens
• Fonteyn Kill
• Fort Crailo
• Franklinton Vlaie
• Fresh Kills
• Gansevoort, New York
• Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn
• Gerritsen Creek
• Ghent, New York
• Gowanus, Brooklyn
• Gramercy Park
• Gravesend, Brooklyn
• Great Vlaie
• Greenburgh, New York
• Green Island, New York
• Greenwich Village
• Guilderland, New York
• Halfmoon, New York
• Harlem
• Haverstraw, New York
• Helderberg Escarpment
• Hell Gate
• Hempstead (village), New York
• Holland, New York
• Hoyt–Schermerhorn Streets (New York City Subway)
• Jan De Bakkers Kill
• Kaaterskill Creek
• Kaaterskill Falls
• Katsbaan, New York
• Kaikout Kill
• Keyser Kill
• Kill Van Kull
• Kinderhook (town), New York
• Kinderhook (village), New York
• Kips Bay, Manhattan
• Krum Kill
• Kykuit
• Leyden, New York
• Liberty Island
• Lincklaen, New York
• Lisha Kill, New York
• Lisha Kill
• Little Red Kill
• Little Shawangunk Kill
• Long Island
• Louse Kill
• Maiden Lane (Manhattan)
• Manor of Rensselaerswyck
• Maritje Kill
• Midwood, Brooklyn
• Mine Kill
• Moccasin Kill
• Moodna Creek
• Moordener Kill
• Muddy Kill
• Muitzes Kill
• Muitzes Kill Historic District
• Nassau (town), New York
• Nassau (village), New York
• Nassau County, New York
• Nassau Street (Manhattan)
• New Dorp, Staten Island
• New Utrecht, Brooklyn
• Normans Kill
• North Greenbush, New York
• North River (Hudson River)
• Nostrand Avenue
• Old Town, Staten Island
• Orange County, New York
• Orangetown, New York
• Otter Kill
• Ox Kill
• Oyster Bay (hamlet), New York
• Oyster Bay (town), New York
• Paerdegat Basin
• Peekskill, New York
• Plattekill (town), New York
• Platte Kill
• Plotter Kill (Mohawk River)
• Plotter Kill Preserve
• Poestenkill (CDP), New York
• Poestenkill, New York
• Pollepel Island
• Port of Albany–Rensselaer
• Prospect Lefferts Gardens
• Punch Kill
• Quackenkill, New York
• Quacken Kill
• Red Hook (village), New York
• Red Hook, Brooklyn
• Red Hook, New York
• Red Kill
• Remsen Village, Brooklyn
• Rensselaer County
• Rensselaer, New York
• Rensselaerville, New York
• Rhinebeck (town), New York
• Rhinebeck (village), New York
• Rikers Island
• Rip Van Winkle Bridge
• Roaring Kill
• Roeliff Jansen Kill
• Rondout, New York
• Roosevelt Island
• Rotterdam (town), New York
• St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery
• Sandsea Kill
• Saugerties, New York
• Saw Kill
• Sawyer Kill
• Schermerhorn Row Block
• Schuyler County, New York
• Schuyler Mansion
• Shawangunk Kill
• Shawangunk, New York
• Shawangunk Ridge
• Spackenkill, New York
• Sparkill Creek
• Speigletown, New York
• Spuyten Duyvil Bridge
• Spuyten Duyvil Creek
• Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx
• Staatsburg, New York
• Staten Island
• Stuyvesant Street
• Swartekill, New York
• Switz Kill
• Tappan Zee Bridge
• Ten Broeck Mansion
• Todt Hill
• Tremper Kill
• Valatie, New York
• Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
• Van Buren, New York
• Van Cortlandt Village
• Van Nest, Bronx
• Van Pelt Manor
• Verplanck, New York
• Verf Kill
• Verkeerder Kill
• Verkeerder Kill Falls
• Vloman Kill
• Vly Mountain
• Voorheesville, New York
• Wall Street
• Wallabout Bay
• Wallabout, Brooklyn
• Wallkill, New York
• Wallkill River
• Watervliet, New York
• West Kill
• West Kill (North Blenheim, Schoharie Creek)
• Wyckoff Heights, New York
• Wynantskill, New York
• Wynants Kill
• Yonkers, New York

North Dakota[]

• Hague, North Dakota

Ohio[]

• Amsterdam, Ohio
• Antwerp, Ohio
• Ghent, Ohio
• New Holland, Ohio

Pennsylvania[]

• Amsterdam, Pennsylvania
• Bushkill, Pennsylvania

Rhode Island[]

• Rhode Island
• Block Island

South Dakota[]

• New Holland, South Dakota

Texas[]

• Amsterdam, Texas
• Harlingen, Texas
• Nederland, Texas

Vermont[]

• Holland, Vermont

Virginia[]

• Amsterdam, Virginia

West Virginia[]

• Ghent, West Virginia

Wisconsin[]

• Barneveld, Wisconsin
• Friesland, Wisconsin
• Holland, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
• Hollandtown, Wisconsin
• Leyden, Wisconsin
• Oostburg, Wisconsin

See also[]

• List of New Netherland placename etymologies
• List of non-US places that have a US place named after them