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List of places named after people in the United States
This is a list of places in the United States which are named after people. The etymology is generally referenced in the article about the person or the place name.
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*Abbot, Maine – John Abbot (treasurer of Bowdoin College)
*Abbott, Texas – Joseph Abbott (Texas politician)
*Abernathy, Texas – Monroe Abernathy (one of the developers of the town)
*Abington, Massachusetts – Anne Venables Bertie, Countess of Abington, Cambridgeshire
*Ackerman, California – John Q. Ackerman (first postmaster)
*Acorn, Humboldt County, California – Alonzo and Elizabeth Acorn
*Adams, California – Charles Adams (landowner)
*Adams, Massachusetts – Samuel Adams
*Adams, New York – John Adams
*Adams, Oregon – John F. Adams (homesteader)
*Adams Station, California – Mary Adams Peacock (tavern owner)
*Adamstown, California – George Adams (founder)
*Addington, California – Joseph and Jess Addington (local farmers)
*Addison, Maine and Addison, Vermont – Joseph Addison (English essayist, poet, playwright and politician)
*Adin, California – Adin McDowell (founder)
*Adrian, Michigan – Roman Emperor Hadrian
*Adrian, Minnesota – Mrs. Adrian Iselin (mother of Adrian C. Iselin, a director of the Sioux City and St. Paul Railroad Company)
*Aguilar, Colorado – José Ramón Aguilar (cattleman and pioneer)
*Albany, New Hampshire – James of York and Albany (indirectly, via Albany, New York)
*Albany, New York – James of York and Albany
*Alberhill, California – C.H. Albers, James and George Hill (landowners).
*Albert Lea, Minnesota – Albert Miller Lea (engineer, soldier, and topographer with the United States Dragoons)
*Alberton, Montana – Albert J. Earling (president of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad)
*Albuquerque, New Mexico – Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque
*Alcester, South Dakota – Colonel Alcester of the British army
*Alden, California – S.E. Alden (farmer and landowner)
*Alexander, Maine – Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton
*Alexandria, California – Alexander C. McSwain (first postmaster)
*Alexandria, New Hampshire – John Alexander (indirectly, via Alexandria, Virginia)
*Alexandria, South Dakota – Alexander Mitchell (railroad president)
*Alexandria, Virginia – John Alexander (settler)
*Alford, Massachusetts – Colonel John Alford
*Alfred, Maine – King Alfred the Great
*Alice, Texas – Alice Gertrudis King Kleberg (daughter of Richard King, who established the King Ranch)
*Allendale, Oakland, California – Charles E. Allen (real estate broker)
*Allentown, Georgia – J.W. Allen (postmaster)
*Allentown, Pennsylvania – William Allen
*Alstead, New Hampshire – Johann Heinrich Alsted (compiled an early encyclopedia that was popular at Harvard College) (note spelling)
*Alton, Illinois – Alton Easton (son of founder Rufus Easton)
*Alvarado, California – Juan Alvarado (Mexican governor of California)
*Alvin, Texas – Alvin Morgan (settler)
*Amador City, California – Jose Maria Amador (early gold prospector)
*Anaheim, California – Saint Anne (indirectly, via the Santa Ana River)
*Anderson, Mendocino County, California – Walter Anderson (founder)
*Anderson, Indiana – Chief William Anderson
*Anderson, South Carolina – Gen. Robert Anderson
*Andersonia, California – Jeff Anderson (sawmill owner)
*Andrade, California – Mexican General Guillermo Andrade
*Angelica, New York – Angelica Schuyler Church
*Angels Camp, California – Henry P. Angel (early settler and merchant)
*Ankeny, Iowa – John Fletcher Ankeny
*Annapolis, Maryland – Anne, Queen of Great Britain
*Annette, California – Annette L. Jenness (first postmaster)
*Anson, Maine – George Anson, 1st Baron Anson
*Ansonia, Connecticut – Anson Greene Phelps
*Antis Township, Pennsylvania – Frederick Antes (colonel who fought during the Revolutionary War) (note spelling)
*Applegate, California – Lisbon Applegate (early settler)
*Appleton, Maine and Appleton, Wisconsin – Samuel Appleton (father-in-law of Amos Lawrence, founder of Lawrence University)
*Arbuckle, California – Tacitus R. Arbuckle (early landowner and settler)
*Arco, Idaho – Georg von Arco
*Arlington, Texas – Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington (indirectly, via Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial)
*Arnold, California – Bob and Bernice Arnold (early local merchants)
*Arnold Heights, California – General Henry H. Arnold
*Arundel, Maine – Lord Arundel
*Arvada, Colorado – Hiram Arvada Haskin (brother-in-law of settler Mary Wadsworth)
*Arvin, California – Arvin Richardson (pioneer)
*Astor, Florida and Astor Park, Florida – William Backhouse Astor, Sr.
*Astoria, Oregon – John Jacob Astor
*Atkinson, Maine – Judge Atkinson (landholder)
*Atwater, California – Marshall D. Atwater (farmer, landowner)
*Auberry, California – Al Yarborough
*Augusta, Georgia – Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
*Augusta, Maine – Augusta Dearborn (daughter of Henry Dearborn)
*Auld, California – George Auld (first postmaster)
*Ault, Colorado – Alexander Ault (flour mill owner)
*Austin, Minnesota – Austin Nichols (settler)
*Austin, Texas – Stephen F. Austin
*Averill, Vermont – Samuel Averill (landholder)
*Avery, California – George J. Avery (first postmaster)
*Averys Gore, Vermont – Samuel Avery (Westminster deputy sheriff and jailkeeper)
*Ayer, Massachusetts – Dr. James Cook Ayer (patent-medicine manufacturer)
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