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

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    Burlington, 5 places in Kansas, Iowa, Michigan, Vermont, and Wisconsin – Burling family (This family owned the land upon which the city in Vermont was built. The other cities derive their name from the Vermont one). [91] [93] [94] Burnet, Texas – Governor David G. Burnet [91] Burnsville, Indiana – Brice Bruns (founder) [91]

  3. List of places named after people - Wikipedia

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    Rivadavia Department – Many cities and towns after Bernardino Rivadavia, First President of Argentina; Rosario Vera Peñaloza Department – Rosario Vera Peñaloza (1873–1950), Argentine teacher (General) San Martín – Many cities and towns after José de San Martín; Sarmiento – Many municipalities and cities after Domingo Faustino ...

  4. List of eponymous streets in New York City - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of streets and squares in New York City named after a person, organized by borough. Over the years, streets have been named in honor of various historical figures, [ 1 ] in addition to first responders, singers, and politicians' parents.

  5. Streets Named After Presidents: By Popularity, Home Prices - AOL

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    Zillow By Cory Hopkins One of the perks of being president of the United States is that many things are later named in your honor -- schools, libraries, even entire cities. And among the most ...

  6. University Park, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Burleson Park was named after James B. Burleson, who served as the Mayor Pro-tem and the city commissioner. University Park mayor H. E. Yarbrough dedicated the park on September 5, 1947. [28] Elena Children's Park was named after Mary Elena Franklin, a girl who died at the age of three in an automobile accident on August 2, 1997.

  7. Kermit, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Kermit is a city in and the county seat of Winkler County, Texas, United States. [8] The population was 6,267 at the 2020 census. [9] The city was named after Kermit Roosevelt following a visit by his father, President Theodore Roosevelt, to the county.

  8. Crandall, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Crandall is a city in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. Its population was 5,100 in 2023. [4] It began as a railway town, developing alongside the Texas Trunk Railroad in the early 1880s. [5] Crandall is named after Cornelius F. Crandall, who had previously founded Crandall, Indiana [citation needed]

  9. Klein, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Residents of the zip codes 77066, 77069, 77086, 77379, 77388, 77389 and 77391 can use Klein as their postal city. [1] Klein is one of the most diverse, as well as being one of the largest unincorporated areas of Houston. It is named after Adam Klein, a German immigrant whose best-known great-great-grandson is singer Lyle Lovett.