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.

Places named for United States places
namesake area eponym area
Bowling GreenKentucky Bowling Green Virginia
Bowling GreenOhioBowling Green Kentucky
BristolOhioBristolConnecticut
CaliforniaPennsylvaniaCalifornia (U.S. state)Western United States
CarrolltonTexasCarrolltonIllinois
Concord TownshipOhioConcordMassachusetts
CoventryVermontCoventryConnecticut
Death Valley National ParkCalifornia & Nevada Death ValleyCalifornia
DerbyVermontDerbyConnecticut
Des MoinesWashingtonDes MoinesIowa
Elmira, OntarioCanadaElmiraNew York
FloridaMassachusettsSpanish FloridaSouthern United States
Gabbs Valley RangeNevada[1] Gabbs ValleyNevada
Hartford TownshipOhioHartfordConnecticut
Kansas CityKansas[2]Kansas CityMissouri
LackawannaNew YorkLackawanna Iron and Steel Company New York
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company PennsylvaniaLackawanna ValleyPennsylvania
ManhattanKansasManhattanNew York City
ManhattanMontanaManhattanNew York City
MarylandLondon, United KingdomMarylandMid-Atlantic states
NewburyOhioNewburyportMassachusetts
New HampshireOhioNew HampshireNew England
New PhiladelphiaOhioPhiladelphiaPennsylvania
North RoyaltonOhioRoyalton Township (defunct)Vermont
Royalton Township (defunct)VermontRoyalton, VermontVermont
NorwichVermontNorwichConnecticut
OlatheColoradoOlatheKansas
PaducahTexasPaducahKentucky
PortlandOregonPortlandMaine
Saratoga SpringsCaliforniaSaratoga SpringsNew York
SaybrookIllinoisOld SaybrookConnecticut
WoonsocketSouth DakotaWoonsocketRhode Island
Wyoming (U.S. state)Western United StatesWyoming ValleyPennsylvania
WyomingDelawareWyoming ValleyPennsylvania
WyomingOhioWyomingPennsylvania

References

  1. ↑ Carlson, Helen S. Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary. Retrieved 2010-10-30.
  2. ↑ 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.
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