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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.
Post-colonial: Spanish place names that have no history of being used during the colonial period for the place in question or for nearby related places. (Ex: Lake Buena Vista, Florida, named in 1969 after a street in Burbank, California) Non-Spanish: Place names originating from non-Spaniards or in non-historically Spanish areas.
City 1920 369 Altha: Calhoun: 496 1.3 sq mi 3.5 km 2: Mayor–council Town 1946 329 Anna Maria: Manatee: 968 0.74 sq mi 1.9 km 2: Mayor–commission City 1923 278 Apalachicola† Franklin: 2,341 1.9 sq mi 5.0 km 2: Mayor–commission City 1831 54 Apopka: Orange: 54,873 34.6 sq mi 89.5 km 2: Mayor–commission City 1882 187 Arcadia† DeSoto ...
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Name of place Number of counties Counties Lower zip code Upper zip code Aberdeen: 1 Palm Beach Abe Springs: 1 Calhoun: Acacia Villas: 1 Palm Beach: Achan: 1 Polk Acline: 1 Charlotte: 33950 Acres of Diamond: 1 Brevard: 32901 Acron: 1 Lake: Acton: 1 Polk: Adams: 1 Hamilton Adams Beach: 1 Taylor Adamsville: 1 Hillsborough: 33534 Adamsville: 1 ...
Haines City – The Heart of Florida [30] Hialeah – City of Progress [31] Jacksonville. Jax [32] Where Florida Begins [33] Bold New City of the South [34] River City [35] Murder Capital of Florida [36] Cracksonville; Key West. Conch Republic [37] Southernmost City In The Continental United States [38] Lakeland. Swan City [39] Largo. Dime City ...
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Other sources of foreign names transferred to the U.S. are the Bible and ancient history. Biblically sourced names are widespread and are sometimes the result of naming a settlement after its church. Names from ancient history can also be found in a number of places, although a concentration of them can be found in upstate New York.