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When were jame's town founded?
it was founded in 1607 and was named after king james
Which viking was scarborough named after?
It was named after Thorgils Skarthi, a Viking raider who founded the town.
Who named Veracruz Mexico?
The city of Veracruz was founded by Hernan Cortes, who first landed there in 1519 at the start of his quest to conquer Mexico for Spain. It was named La Villa Rica de la Vera Cruz ("The Rich Town of the True Cross"). The state of Veracruz took its name from the city.
When was the brewing company Lagunitas founded?
The brewing company Lagunitas was founded in 1993 by a man named Tony Magee. It is named after the town in which it was founded, in California, though the headquarters is now in Petaluma, California.
Why is it named McCausland Iowa?
The town was founded by Davis Clemson (DC) McCausland.
Is Mexico city a town?
no, its a city Mexico City is a city (hence the name). However, it is not a town, since towns are generally viewed as in between villages and cities size wize. *Mexico City is also the capital of Mexico.
What are some historical details about the town of Marlow?
Marlow, New Hampshire was originally slated to be named Addison in 1753. When the charter for the naming committee was rejected, the town was named after the English town of Marlowe. The town was founded in 1717.
Is there a town called elephant?
There is a town in New Mexico named Elephant Butte. Pronounced bute as in beauty not but as in butter.
Who founded Richmond?
In 1737, William Byrd II founded Richmond, Virginia. He named the town after Richmond, a small English town, near London. Agriculture and slave trade quickly grew in the Richmond area.
Who founded the town of chambersburg PA?
Chambersburg PA was named for its founder, Benjamin Chambers, when it was settled in the 1730s.
Why was the capital of Texas named austen?
The city is named after Stephen F. Austin. The original capital of Texas was in Nacadoches, TX and was relocated to a town called Waterloo, which was renamed Austin, TX.
Who founded the city of Austell Georgia?
The town is named after General Alfred Austell, who founded the Atlanta National Bank, however it is thought to be founded by hunters who believed the springs had healing powers.
