Early residents who immigrated to the United States often liked to give the place where they lived a loud and proud name, so they borrowed the names of some ancient civilizations or famous foreign cities to name their towns, such as China (China)? Denmark (Denmark)? Sweden (Sweden)? Peru (Peru)? India (India: India)? There are also some place names whose translations are in the same country. The names of the names or nations are the same, such as England? English? Canadian...
A considerable number of place names in the United States are named after certain respected presidents? There are 28 cities named after the fourth president, Madison, 25 cities named after the 42nd president, Clinton, and 23 cities named after the father of the United States, Washington. ) naming...
Many places in the United States are named after celebrities or wealthy people, in order to obtain their funding? Utah, millionaire Thomas W. Bicknall (Thomas W Bicknell) said he would donate a landmark library to the city named after him. Thurber City was the first to do so, and Legson City was not far behind. The two cities started a lawsuit. In the end, the judge Ruling: The city of Thurber was changed to the city of Bicknall, and the city of Legson was changed to the city of Blanding. Bricknall was Mrs. Bicknall’s maiden name? The two cities will divide the books donated by Bicknall equally?
Some places change their names because residents are eager to increase their town’s profile? In 1950, the town of Hot Springs, New Mexico, struck a deal with famed Truth or Consequences host Ralph Edwards. In a deal, they used the name of the show to change Hot Springs to Truth or Consequences, on the condition that he had to broadcast the show's tenth anniversary celebration in the city?...
Due to the serious phenomenon of duplicate names for cities, counties, towns and villages in the United States, the U.S. Postal Department has formulated strict regulations: no same place names are allowed within one state? In Indiana, a town wants to be named Santa Fe, but there is already a Santa Fe town in the state, so it had to be named Santa Claus (Santa Claus)?