Lists of North American place name etymologies
- Lists of North American place name etymologies
These are lists of North American place name etymologies:
* Mexican state name etymologies
* Canadian provincial name etymologies
* U.S. state name etymologies
** Lists of U.S. county name etymologies
*** List of Alabama county name etymologies
*** List of Alaska borough and census area name etymologies
*** List of Arizona county name etymologies
*** List of Arkansas county name etymologies
*** List of California county name etymologies
**** Etymologies of place names in Los Angeles, California
**** Etymologies of street names in San Francisco, California
*** List of Colorado county name etymologies
*** List of Connecticut county name etymologies
*** List of Delaware county name etymologies
*** List of Florida county name etymologies
*** List of Georgia county name etymologies
*** List of Hawaii county name etymologies
*** List of Idaho county name etymologies
*** List of Illinois county name etymologies
*** List of Indiana county name etymologies
*** List of Iowa county name etymologies
*** List of Kansas county name etymologies
*** List of Kentucky county name etymologies
*** List of Louisiana parish name etymologies
*** List of Maine county name etymologies
*** List of Maryland county name etymologies
*** List of Massachusetts county name etymologies
*** List of Michigan county name etymologies
*** List of Minnesota county name etymologies
*** List of Mississippi county name etymologies
*** List of Missouri county name etymologies
*** List of Montana county name etymologies
*** List of Nebraska county name etymologies
*** List of Nevada county name etymologies
*** List of New Hampshire county name etymologies
*** List of New Jersey county name etymologies
*** List of New Mexico county name etymologies
*** List of New York county name etymologies
*** List of North Carolina county name etymologies
*** List of North Dakota county name etymologies
*** List of Ohio county name etymologies
*** List of Oklahoma county name etymologies
*** List of Oregon county name etymologies
*** List of Pennsylvania county name etymologies
**** Etymologies of place names in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
*** List of Rhode Island county name etymologies
*** List of South Carolina county name etymologies
*** List of South Dakota county name etymologies
*** List of Tennessee county name etymologies
*** List of Texas county name etymologies
**** List of Texas county seat name etymologies
*** List of Utah county name etymologies
*** List of Vermont county name etymologies
*** List of Virginia county name etymologies
*** List of Washington county name etymologies
*** List of West Virginia county name etymologies
*** List of Wisconsin county name etymologies
*** List of Wyoming county name etymologies
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List of North Dakota county name etymologies — This is a list of North Dakota county name etymologies. North Dakota counties are most often named for Dakota territorial legislators, executives of the Northern Pacific Railroad and early settlers.*Adams County: Adams is named for John Quincy… … Wikipedia
List of U.S. state name etymologies — Map showing the source languages of state names The fifty U.S. states have taken their names from a wide variety of languages. The names of 24 states derive from indigenous languages of the Americas and one from Hawaiian: eight come from… … Wikipedia
List of U.S. county name etymologies, A-D — This is a list of U.S. county name etymologies, covering the letters A to D. A *Aitkin County, Minnesota: Aitkin is named for William Alexander Aitken, a fur trader in the region. *Alachua County, Florida: Alachua is named for a Native American… … Wikipedia
List of country name etymologies — This list covers English language country names with their etymologies. Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies. Countries in italics no longer exist as sovereign political entities.Aflag|Afghanistan::From Afghan and … Wikipedia
List of California county name etymologies — This is a list of California county name etymologies. Most of California s counties were named by Spanish explorers, often for a Roman Catholic saint whose feast day intersected with the advance into a new part of Alta California. Native American … Wikipedia
List of Indiana county name etymologies — This is a list of Indiana county name etymologies. Many Indiana counties are named for United States Founding Fathers and personalities of the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812 and Battle of Tippecanoe; early leaders of Indiana… … Wikipedia
List of Georgia (U.S. state) county name etymologies — This is a list of Georgia county name etymologies. A *Appling County, Georgia: Appling is named for Daniel Appling, a soldier in the War of 1812. *Atkinson County, Georgia: Atkinson is named for William Yates Atkinson, the fifty eighth governor… … Wikipedia
List of Alaska borough and census area name etymologies — This is a list of Alaska borough and census area name etymologies. *Aleutians East Borough: named for its location in the eastern part of the Aleutian Islands. Aleutian may be from the Chukchi word aliat , meaning island . *Aleutians West Census… … Wikipedia
List of Idaho county name etymologies — This is a list of Idaho county name etymologies.For an analysis of the county names, see Analysis of Idaho county namesakes.*Ada County is named for Ada Riggs, the first pioneer child born in the area and the daughter of H. C. Riggs, a cofounder… … Wikipedia
Canadian provincial and territorial name etymologies — This page lists the etymologies of the names of the provinces and territories of Canada.[1] Contents 1 Provinces 2 Territories 3 Historical regions … Wikipedia
