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  2. List of Philadelphia placename etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Originally Baltimore Pike, named for the destination city of Baltimore, Maryland: Blair Street: Named for John Blair. [1] Broad Street: As with "Broad Street" in various other towns and cities, the street was named for its breadth and laid out and developed as a central thoroughfare. Cecil B. Moore Avenue

  3. List of Philadelphia neighborhoods - Wikipedia

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    Southwest Philadelphia (formerly Kingsessing Township) is a section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that can be described as extending from the western side of the Schuylkill River to the city line, with the northern border defined by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission as east from the city line along Baltimore Avenue moving south along ...

  4. 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.

  5. List of Manhattan neighborhoods - Wikipedia

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    Name of the neighborhood Limits south to north and east to west Upper Manhattan: Above 96th Street Marble Hill MN01 [a]: The neighborhood is located across the Harlem River from Manhattan Island and has been connected to The Bronx and the rest of the North American mainland since 1914, when the former course of the Spuyten Duyvil Creek was filled in. [2]

  6. List of fictional towns in animation - Wikipedia

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    Morioh is a fictional coastal town located in the fictional S City, M Prefecture, Japan from the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga series. Both the fourth and eighth part of these series (Diamond is Unbreakable and JoJolion, respectively) take place here. Morioh is based on creator Hirohiko Araki's hometown of Sendai. [6] Mossy Bottom Farm

  7. List of palindromic places - Wikipedia

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    A palindromic place is a city or town whose name can be read the same forwards or backwards. An example of this would be Navan in Ireland. Some of the entries on this list are only palindromic if the next administrative division they are a part of is also included in the name, such as Adaven, Nevada.

  8. Lithgow, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Lithgow is a town in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia and is the administrative centre of the City of Lithgow local government area. It is located in a mountain valley named Lithgow's Valley by John Oxley in honour of William Lithgow.

  9. Centerport, New York - Wikipedia

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    Formerly known as Little Cow Harbor in about 1700, as Centerport in 1836, and as Centerport after 1895, the name refers to its geographic position midway between the east and west boundaries of the town of Huntington. [2] As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP population was 5,508. [3] It is located in the town of Huntington. Huntington ...