When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unusual_place_names

    A mountain in Georgia, United States. Dickshooter: Both a creek and a town in gun-totin' Idaho. Don't anger any of the locals if you wish to remain in the gene pool. Dicktown: A town in New York, United States. Dickey: A place in North Dakota that's really feeling like being a dick today. Also in Georgia plus a Dickey River and a Dickey Glacier ...

  3. List of U.S. places named after non-U.S. places - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._places_named...

    Germans, for example, are one of the largest immigrant groups and places named after German cities are widespread across the United States. However, there is still a general concentration of them in the Midwestern United States, especially in Missouri. Other sources of foreign names transferred to the U.S. are the Bible and ancient history ...

  4. Category : List of place names in the United States by ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:List_of_place...

    Pages in category "List of place names in the United States by language of origin" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  5. List of places named after places in the United States

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_places_named_after...

    United States Yale University: Connecticut [53] Yarmouth: Nova Scotia Canada Yarmouth: Massachusetts [74] References. Footnotes Citations. Sources. This page was last ...

  6. List of the most common U.S. place names - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_most_common_U...

    This is a list of the most common U.S. place names (cities, towns, villages, boroughs and census-designated places [CDP]), with the number of times that name occurs (in parentheses). [1] Some states have more than one occurrence of the same name. Cities with populations over 100,000 are in bold.

  7. List of renamed places in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_renamed_places_in...

    These are the list of renamed places in the United States--- various political and physical entities in the U.S. that have had their names changed, though not by merger, split, or any other process which was not one-to-one. It also generally does not include differences due to a change in status, for example, a "River Bluff Recreation Area ...

  8. Category:Lists of cities in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Lists_of_cities...

    The following is a lists of cities in the United States of America by each respective category. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

  9. List of places in the United States named after people ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_places_in_the...

    Coolidge, Arizona – named for 30th President of the United States Calvin Coolidge and the most recent city to be named after a U.S. President; Cooper, Maine – General John Cooper (landowner) [156] Cooper River (South Carolina) – Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury [156] Cooperstown, New York – William Cooper