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Pennsylvania is named after William Penn.
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What state is named after an English king?
wyoming
What state was named after an island in the english channel?
New Jersey was named for the small Channel island of Jersey.
What state in Australia is named after an English kings wife?
Victoria was named after Queen Victoria
What state was named after the island in the English channel?
New Jersey was named for the small Channel island of Jersey.
Which is the only north America state named after and English county?
australia
What state was named after a Cherokee village?
The state of Tennessee is supposedly named after a Cherokee village "Tanasi" in a liberal sense this is true as the 'english' attempt at saying Tanasi is close to Tennessee.
What state is in the northeast whose capital shares the name of an English town named st.botulf?
Boston
What state that was named after English duke?
Virginia - Elizabeth I was "The Virgin Queen."
Who named the state of NJ and why?
Sir George Carteret, after the island of Jersey in the English Channel, where he had prevoiusly been governor.
What is the Spanish word for chihuahua?
Chihuahua IS a Spanish word. There is a state in Mexico named Chihuahua, after which the Chihuahua dog breed was named. It is pronounced the same way in Spanish as in English.
Who named the state Mississippi?
who named the state mississippi
What or whom is the state named after?
The state of Maryland is named after Queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of King Charles I of England. The name reflects the state's founding in 1632, when it was established as a haven for English Catholics seeking religious freedom. The full name, "Maryland," honors her as "Mary's Land."
