A town was named Arapaho in honor of the Arapaho tribe of Native Americans.
Lincoln.
Lincoln. It was named for Abraham Lincoln.
# Adams County for John Adams the 2nd President. # Arthur County for Chester Arthur the 21st President. # Fillmore County for Millard Fillmore the 13th President. # Garfield County for James Garfield the 12th President. # Grant County for Ulysses Grant. # Hayes County for Rutherford Hayes. # Jefferson County for Thomas Jefferson. # Lincoln County for Abraham Lincoln. # Madison County may have been named for James Madison although because its early settlers were mostly from Madison Wisconsin that is the likely source of its name. # Pierce County for Franklin Pierce. # Polk County for James Polk. # Washington County for George Washington. * Clay and Douglas Counties were named for Presidential hopefuls Henry Clay and Stephen Douglas. * Johnson County was NOTnamed for a US President but for Richard Mentor Johnson who was th 9th Vice President of the US.
Lincoln College was named after Richard Fleming, Bishop of Lincoln
Étienne de Veniard, sieur de Bourgmont in 1714, named the major river flowing through the land the Nebraskier, which is an Oto word meaning "flat water". (The French word for "flat" is "Platte".) source: WikiPedia "Platte River"unknown source states the French adopted the word "Nebraska" for the land, referring to the river.The word Nebraska comes from an Indian word for flat water, refering to the Platte river. When the french came into the state they adopted the name for the land.Nebraska got its name from an Indian word that means flat water the platte river flows through the stateThe state of Nebraska is actually named after the Platte River from the French meaning "broad river." The Omaha Indians called the river "ibôápka" also meaning "broad river."Étienne de Veniard, sieur de Bourgmont in 1714, named the major river flowing through the land the Nebraskier, which is an Oto word meaning "flat water". (The French word for "flat" is "Platte".) source: WikiPedia "Platte River"unknown source states the French adopted the word "Nebraska" for the land, referring to the river.
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There are two counties in the United States named Chase County:Chase County, KansasChase County, Nebraska
In Cherry County, Nebraska
Yes. Obviously.
It comes from the Indian term 'place of white stone'.
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In Georgia, several counties are named after Native American tribes, including Cherokee County, Chattahoochee County, and Muscogee County. Other examples include Coweta County, named after the Coweta tribe, and Troup County, which is associated with the Creek Nation. These names reflect the historical presence and influence of Native American tribes in the region.
Indian Chief Logan. By which Logan county in West virginia was named for.
There is no Perkin County. There is a: * Peoria County. * Perry County. * Piatt County. * Pike County. * Pope County. * Pulaski County. * Putnam County. There is a Perkins County in Nebraska and a Perkins County in South Dakota. There is a Perkins Resturant Chain, a Perkins School for the Blind, a town named Perkins in Oklahoma and a lot of people named Perkins in Illinois but there is no Perkin County Illinois. There is a Pekin Illinois which is in Pekin Township in Tazewell County, Illinois. Perhaps you were peeking for Pekin and thought you saw Perkin.
There was no well known band named Nebraska. However, one of Bruce Springsteen's most famous albums is called Nebraska.
The county in Iowa named after the great trailblazer and Indian fighter is Boone County. It is named after Daniel Boone, a famous American frontiersman known for his exploration and settlement of the western territories. Boone County was established in 1846 and reflects the historical significance associated with Boone's legacy in American history.
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