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

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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. Cities with populations over 100,000 are in bold.

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

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    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. Names from these two sources can be found in the Ancient World section below the list of countries. Battle sites are also a source for foreign names. The Mexican–American War is the most common source, but ...

  4. List of places with numeric names - Wikipedia

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    100 Mile House, British Columbia: named for being the location of a roadhouse at the 100 mile mark up the Old Cariboo Road during the Cariboo Gold Rush Chafford Hundred , England, a 21st-century built settlement named for the historic Hundred of Chafford

  5. Carnelian - Wikipedia

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    Carnelian intaglio with a Ptolemaic queen, Hellenistic artwork, Cabinet des Médailles, BnF Museum, Paris. There is a Neo-Assyrian seal made of carnelian in the Western Asiatic Seals collection of the British Museum that shows Ishtar-Gula as a star goddess. She is holding a ring of royal authority and is seated on a throne.

  6. List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States

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    The town was named that way by the governor of the Mexican Texas Luciano García. San Simeon, California, a town and census-designated place on the Pacific coast of San Luis Obispo County, California ("Saint Simeon") Santa Anna, Texas, a town in Coleman County, Texas; Santa Clara, New York, a town in Franklin County, New York

  7. Lists of populated places in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following is a set–index article, providing a list of lists, for the cities, towns and villages within the jurisdictional United States. It is divided, alphabetically, according to the state , territory , or district name in which they are located.

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

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    List of Pennsylvania municipalities and counties with home rule charters, optional charters, or optional plans; List of towns and boroughs in Pennsylvania; List of geographic portmanteaus; List of cities and towns along the Potomac River

  9. List of places in California (C) - Wikipedia

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    This list of current: cities; towns, unincorporated communities; counties, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of California. Information on the number and names of counties in which the place lies, and its lower and upper ZIP code bounds, if applicable are also included.