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Why do think so many place names in US have native American origins?
Because they controlled the country and named the places first. It's the same reason that many places in England have names originating with the Romans.
What were the spanish towns in Jamaica called?
how many places in Jamaica was named by the Spaniards
Are there any places named after Jacques cousteau?
So far no . I had to do a project on him in 1999
Where can one purchase a U2 iPod?
There are many places to purchase this device such as Walmart, Target, and Best Buy. But there are also so named websites that produce this to such as Amazon.
How do places around the world get named?
Often, the person who discovers it (or is said to have discovered it) gets the right to name it. But this is not always the case. Some places are named after a famous person who was very inspirational to the culture; or the ruler of a country wants a place named after himself (or herself), so that people will remember that ruler's importance. And sometimes, places are named after events that were central to a country's history.
Why do you think Alexander the great named so many cites after him?
I think he named so many cities after him because he owned them.
How many PLACES are in a billion?
A billion is: 1,000,000,000 so there are 10 places
Why are there so many places named Springfield and not Summerfield or Fallfield or Winterfield?
Because no one wants it to the hot dreary or death season forever. They want it to be the life season aka spring.
How many miles from Stanwood wa to Arlington wa?
There isn't really miles between them. They are neighboring towns so they have the same border
What places did Saint John travel to?
There are at least 100 saints named John so you need to be more specific.
What is the Holy city in South Carolina?
Charleston which is so named for the number and variety of places of worship with historical importance.
Where did the surname Turnbow come from?
Americanized spelling of German Dürnbach, from a habitational name from any of several places so named or from places in Austria and Bavaria named Dürrenbach (meaning 'dry stream').
