List of places named after places in the United States
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The list of places named after places in the United States identifies namesake places and the eponymic United States place for which they are named.
References[]
- ^ "Preservation plan" (PDF). arlingtontx.gov. 2014.
- ^ Nancy Capace (1 January 2001). Encyclopedia of Mississippi. Somerset Publishers, Inc. p. 446. ISBN 978-0-403-09603-9.
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 397.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1902). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States (PDF). Bulletins of the United States Geological Survey. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. p. 79.
- ^ LONDBERG, MAX (June 13, 2017). "Why isn't Kansas City named Missouri City? A history teacher explains". The Kansas City Star. The Kansas City Star. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- ^ Rowland, Dunbar (1907). Mississippi: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. Vol. 1. Southern Historical Publishing Association. p. 1003.
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
- ^ "Port Royal - Lost "Seat of Justice" of Coahoma County". My Southern Life. 12 June 2020.
Notes[]
- ^ Technically Arlington, Texas is named not for Arlington County, Virginia, but for Arlington House, Robert E. Lee's mansion, which is also Arlington County, Virginia's namesake.
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- Lists of places in the United States
- Lists of United States placename etymology