Because it was found and named after Captain Cornelius Mey.
It was named by Matthew Finders.
Capetown, RSA is named after the Cape of Good Hope.
Cape Horn was named by the first European to sail around it, a Dutch man, and he named it after his home town of Hoorn.
The address of the Cape May City Branch is: 110 Ocean St., Cape May, 08204 2320
The address of the Cape May Bookmobile is: Mechanic Street, Cape May Ct. Hse., 08210 1498
The Cape May was created in 2003.
Bartolomeu Dias
The address of the Cape May County Library is: Mechanic Street, Cape May Ct. Hse., 08210 1498
He did not have anything named after him but he founded the cape of good hope
The address of the Greater Cape May Historical Society is: Po Box 495, Cape May, NJ 08204
Cape Town was first developed by the Dutch East India Company in 1652. The Africaans name was Kaapstad. Britain captured Cape Town in 1795. The centre of town is located at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula, hence the derevation of the name.
Cape May Court House