name
|
county parish etc.
|
number
|
?ct_named
|
?all
|
named after
|
to do
|
Washington
|
County, Parish
|
31
|
30
|
false
|
George Washington(31)
|
Q61148
|
Union
|
County, Parish
|
18
|
8
|
false
|
United States of America(4), Union(1), Union(1), union(1), merger(1)
|
Q115344 Q489536 Q491547 Q501078 Q501935 Q502447 Q485020 Q502707 Q512832 Q61129
|
Lake
|
County
|
12
|
11
|
false
|
Reelfoot Lake(1), Clear Lake(1), lake(3), Lake Erie(3), Lake Superior(1), Flathead Lake(1), Lake Michigan(2), Twin Lakes(1)
|
Q495246
|
Morgan
|
County
|
11
|
10
|
false
|
Daniel Morgan(8), Fort Morgan(1), Jedediah M. Grant(1)
|
Q493083
|
Brown
|
County
|
9
|
8
|
false
|
Jacob Brown(4), Joseph Renshaw Brown(1), Henry Stevenson Brown(1), Albert G. Brown(1), Alfred Brown(1)
|
Q485239
|
Cherokee
|
County
|
8
|
7
|
false
|
Cherokee(6), Cherokee Nation(2)
|
Q619609
|
Harrison
|
County
|
8
|
7
|
false
|
Albert Galliton Harrison(1), Benjamin Harrison V(2), William Henry Harrison(4)
|
Q110904
|
Randolph
|
County
|
8
|
7
|
false
|
Edmund Randolph(2), John Randolph of Roanoke(3), Randolph County(1), Peyton Randolph(1)
|
Q498307
|
Richland
|
County, Parish
|
7
|
2
|
false
|
Morgan T. Rich(1), Richland County(1)
|
Q496716 Q501596 Q403310 Q505993 Q507028
|
Howard
|
County
|
7
|
6
|
false
|
Volney Howard(1), Tilghman Howard(2), Oliver Otis Howard(1), Benjamin Howard(1), John Eager Howard(1)
|
Q61034
|
Taylor
|
County
|
7
|
6
|
false
|
Zachary Taylor(4), William Robert Taylor(1), John Taylor of Caroline(1)
|
Q490287
|
Garfield
|
County
|
6
|
5
|
false
|
James A. Garfield(5)
|
Q486961
|
Newton
|
County
|
6
|
5
|
false
|
John Newton(4), Isaac Newton(1)
|
Q61370
|
Floyd
|
County
|
6
|
5
|
false
|
John Floyd(2), John Floyd(1), Charles Floyd(1), John Floyd(1)
|
Q110528
|
Hardin
|
County
|
6
|
5
|
false
|
John Hardin(3), Joseph Hardin, Sr.(1), John J. Hardin(1)
|
Q109270
|
Martin
|
County
|
6
|
5
|
false
|
Morgan Lewis Martin(1), John Preston Martin(1), Josiah Martin(1), John T. Martin(1), John W. Martin(1)
|
Q484551
|
Kent
|
County
|
5
|
4
|
false
|
Kent(4), James Kent(1)
|
Q110978
|
Saline
|
County
|
5
|
3
|
false
|
hot spring(2), Saline River(1), Saline River(1)
|
Q496045 Q61327
|
York
|
County
|
5
|
4
|
false
|
York(4), York County(1)
|
Q384754
|
Mitchell
|
County
|
5
|
4
|
false
|
David Brydie Mitchell(1), Henry Mitchell(1), William D. Mitchell(1), John Mitchel(1), Elisha Mitchell(1)
|
Q112442
|
White
|
County
|
5
|
4
|
false
|
James White(1), John White(1), Isaac White(2), Hugh Lawson White(1)
|
Q389365
|
Lancaster
|
County
|
4
|
3
|
false
|
Lancaster(2), Lancaster County(1)
|
Q495090
|
Smith
|
County
|
4
|
3
|
false
|
James Smith(1), Daniel Smith(1), J. Nelson Smith(1)
|
Q484681
|
Liberty
|
County
|
4
|
2
|
false
|
liberty(1), Liberty(1)
|
Q487692 Q255943
|
Phillips
|
County
|
4
|
3
|
false
|
Benjamin D. Phillips(1), William A. Phillips(1), Sylvanus Phillips(1)
|
Q312451
|
Mineral
|
County
|
4
|
2
|
false
|
mineral(2)
|
Q312473 Q370329
|
Russell
|
County
|
4
|
3
|
false
|
William Russell(1), Gilbert C. Russell(1), William Russell(1)
|
Q375143
|
Springfield metropolitan area
|
Springfield metropolitan area
|
4
|
1
|
false
|
Springfield(1)
|
Q7580898 Q7580900 Q5306754
|
Franklin
|
County, Franklin, Parish
|
26
|
26
|
true
|
Benjamin Cromwell Franklin(1), Benjamin Franklin(24), Franklin D. Richards(1)
|
|
Jefferson
|
County, Parish
|
26
|
26
|
true
|
Thomas Jefferson(25), Mount Jefferson(1)
|
|
Jackson
|
County, Parish
|
24
|
24
|
true
|
Andrew Jackson(21), J.R. Jackson(1), Stonewall Jackson(2), James Jackson(1), Henry Jackson(1)
|
|
Lincoln
|
Parish, County
|
24
|
24
|
true
|
Abraham Lincoln(18), Benjamin Lincoln(5), Lincoln(1)
|
|
Madison
|
County, Parish
|
20
|
20
|
true
|
James Madison(20)
|
|
Clay
|
County
|
18
|
18
|
true
|
Henry Clay(16), Henry Clay(1), Green Clay(1), John M. Clayton(1)
|
|
Montgomery
|
County
|
18
|
18
|
true
|
Richard Montgomery(15), Montgomery County(1), Montgomeryshire(1), John Montgomery(1), Lemuel Purnell Montgomery(1), Montgomery(1)
|
|
Marion
|
County
|
17
|
17
|
true
|
Francis Marion(17)
|
|
Monroe
|
County
|
17
|
17
|
true
|
James Monroe(17)
|
|
Wayne
|
County
|
16
|
16
|
true
|
Anthony Wayne(16), Wayne County(1)
|
|
Grant
|
County, Parish
|
15
|
15
|
true
|
Grant(1), Ulysses S. Grant(12), John Grant(1), Moses Grant(1), Samuel Grant(1)
|
|
Warren
|
County
|
14
|
14
|
true
|
Joseph Warren(14)
|
|
Greene
|
County
|
14
|
14
|
true
|
Nathanael Greene(16)
|
|
Carroll
|
County
|
13
|
13
|
true
|
Charles Carroll of Carrollton(14), William Carroll(1)
|
|
Adams
|
County
|
12
|
12
|
true
|
John Adams(7), John Quincy Adams(3), Alva Adams(1), John Quincy Adams(1)
|
|
Douglas
|
County
|
12
|
12
|
true
|
Stephen A. Douglas(12)
|
|
Clark
|
County
|
12
|
12
|
true
|
George Rogers Clark(6), William Clark(4), William A. Clark(1), Sam K. Clark(1), Charles F. Clarke(1), Newton Clark(1)
|
|
Lee
|
County
|
12
|
12
|
true
|
Robert E. Lee(9), Henry Lee III(3), Albert Miller Lea(1), Marsh, Delevan & Lee(1)
|
|
Johnson
|
County
|
12
|
12
|
true
|
Thomas Johnson(1), Herschel V. Johnson(1), Richard Mentor Johnson(5), Middleton Johnson(1), Thomas Johnson(1), E. P. Johnson(1), John Johnson(1), Benjamin Johnson(1)
|
|
Marshall
|
County
|
12
|
12
|
true
|
Marshall Vincent(1), John Marshall(8), Frank J. Marshall(1), William Rainey Marshall(1), Miss Marshall(1)
|
|
Polk
|
County
|
12
|
12
|
true
|
James K. Polk(11), William Polk(1)
|
|
Calhoun
|
County
|
11
|
11
|
true
|
John C. Calhoun(11)
|
|
Crawford
|
County
|
11
|
11
|
true
|
William H. Crawford(7), Samuel J. Crawford(1), William Crawford(3)
|
|
Fayette
|
County
|
11
|
11
|
true
|
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette(17)
|
|
Scott
|
County
|
11
|
11
|
true
|
Charles Scott(2), Winfield Scott(6), John Scott(1), Abram M. Scott(1), Andrew Scott(1), Scott County(1)
|
|
Lawrence
|
County
|
11
|
11
|
true
|
USS Lawrence(1), James Lawrence(9), John Lawrence(1)
|
|
Hamilton
|
County
|
10
|
10
|
true
|
James Hamilton(1), Alexander Hamilton(8), William W. Hamilton(1)
|
|
Hancock
|
County
|
10
|
10
|
true
|
John Hancock(10)
|
|
Logan
|
County
|
10
|
10
|
true
|
Logan(1), John A. Logan(6), Benjamin Logan(2), James Logan(1)
|
|
Henry
|
County
|
10
|
10
|
true
|
Henry Dodge(3), Patrick Henry(10)
|
|
Pike
|
County
|
10
|
10
|
true
|
Zebulon Pike(10)
|
|
Perry
|
County
|
10
|
10
|
true
|
Oliver Hazard Perry(10)
|
|
Benton
|
County
|
9
|
9
|
true
|
Thomas Hart Benton(7), Samuel Benton(1), David Benton(1)
|
|
Shelby
|
County
|
9
|
9
|
true
|
Isaac Shelby(9)
|
|
Cass
|
County
|
9
|
9
|
true
|
Lewis Cass(8), George Washington Cass(1)
|
|
Clinton
|
County
|
9
|
9
|
true
|
DeWitt Clinton(8), George Clinton(2)
|
|
Knox
|
County
|
9
|
9
|
true
|
Henry Knox(9)
|
|
Putnam
|
County
|
9
|
9
|
true
|
Israel Putnam(8), Benjamin Alexander Putnam(1)
|
|
Boone
|
County
|
8
|
8
|
true
|
Daniel Boone(7), Nathan Boone(1)
|
|
Cumberland
|
County
|
8
|
8
|
true
|
National Road(1), Prince William, Duke of Cumberland(5), Cumberland River(1), Cumberland(1), Cumberland Mountains(1)
|
|
Jasper
|
County
|
8
|
8
|
true
|
William Jasper(8)
|
|
Columbia
|
County
|
8
|
8
|
true
|
Christopher Columbus(8), Columbia River(2), Columbia(1)
|
|
Orange
|
County
|
8
|
8
|
true
|
William III of England(8), orange(3), William V, Prince of Orange(2), Orange County(1)
|
|
Butler
|
County
|
8
|
8
|
true
|
William Butler(1), William Orlando Butler(3), Andrew Butler(1), Richard Butler(3)
|
|
Webster
|
County, Parish
|
8
|
8
|
true
|
Daniel Webster(8)
|
|
Mercer
|
County
|
8
|
8
|
true
|
Hugh Mercer(6), John Francis Mercer(1), William Henry Harrison Mercer(1)
|
|
Fulton
|
County
|
8
|
8
|
true
|
Robert Fulton(6), Hamilton Fulton(1), William S. Fulton(1)
|
|
Lewis
|
County
|
7
|
7
|
true
|
Charles Lewis(1), Meriwether Lewis(6), Morgan Lewis(1)
|
|
Pulaski
|
County
|
7
|
7
|
true
|
Casimir Pulaski(7)
|
|
Delaware
|
County
|
6
|
6
|
true
|
Delaware(1), Delaware River(2), Lenape(3)
|
|
Macon
|
County
|
6
|
6
|
true
|
Nathaniel Macon(6)
|
|
Jones
|
County
|
6
|
6
|
true
|
John Paul Jones(1), James Jones(1), Anson Jones(1), Willie Jones(1), George W. Jones(2)
|
|
Mason
|
County
|
6
|
6
|
true
|
Fort Mason(1), Charles H. Mason(1), George Mason(3), Stevens T. Mason(1)
|
|
DeKalb
|
County
|
6
|
6
|
true
|
Johann de Kalb(6)
|
|
Sullivan
|
County
|
6
|
6
|
true
|
John Sullivan(5), Daniel Sullivan(1)
|
|
Livingston
|
County, Parish
|
6
|
6
|
true
|
Edward Livingston(4), Robert R. Livingston(2)
|
|
Lafayette
|
County, Parish
|
6
|
6
|
true
|
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette(17)
|
|
Custer
|
County
|
6
|
6
|
true
|
George Armstrong Custer(6)
|
|
Campbell
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
John Allen Campbell(1), Arthur Campbell(1), William Campbell(1), John Campbell(1), Norman B. Campbell(1)
|
|
Dallas
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
George M. Dallas(4), Alexander J. Dallas(1)
|
|
Clarke
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
James Clarke(1), Joshua G. Clarke(1), John Clark(1), Elijah Clarke(1), George Rogers Clark(6)
|
|
Lyon
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Chittenden Lyon(1), Nathaniel Lyon(4)
|
|
Essex
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Essex(5)
|
|
San Juan
|
County, San Juan
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
San Juan River(2), John the Apostle(1), San Juan Islands(1), John the Baptist(1)
|
|
Anderson
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Kenneth Lewis Anderson(1), Joseph Anderson(1), Joseph C. Anderson(1), Richard Clough Anderson, Jr.(1), Robert Anderson(1)
|
|
Carter
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Landon Carter(1), Thomas H. Carter(1), Ben W. Carter(1), Zimri A. Carter(1), William Grayson Carter(1)
|
|
Henderson
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
James Henderson(1), J. Pinckney Henderson(1), Richard Henderson(2), Leonard Henderson(1)
|
|
Pierce
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Franklin Pierce(4), Gilbert A. Pierce(1)
|
|
Houston
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Sam Houston(3), George S. Houston(1), John Houstoun(1)
|
|
Decatur
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Stephen Decatur(5)
|
|
Richmond
|
County, Richmond
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond(2), Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond(1), Richmond(2)
|
|
Sheridan
|
County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Philip Sheridan(5)
|
|
Caldwell
|
Parish, County
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
Caldwell(1), Joseph Caldwell(1), John Caldwell(2), Mathew Caldwell(1)
|
|
Allen
|
County, Parish
|
5
|
5
|
true
|
John Allen(2), William Allen(1), Ethan Allen(1), Henry Watkins Allen(1)
|
|
Camden
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden(4)
|
|
Dawson
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Dawson Massacre(1), Andrew Dawson(1), John Littleton Dawson(1), Jacob Dawson(1), William Crosby Dawson(1)
|
|
Dodge
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
William E. Dodge(1), Henry Dodge(3), Augustus C. Dodge(1)
|
|
St. Clair
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Lake Saint Clair(1), St. Clair River(1), Arthur St. Clair(3)
|
|
Adair
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
John Adair(3), William Penn Adair(1)
|
|
Fremont
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
John C. Frémont(4)
|
|
Van Buren
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Martin Van Buren(4)
|
|
Wheeler
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Royall T. Wheeler(1), Joseph Wheeler(1), Henry H. Wheeler(1), Daniel H. Wheeler(1)
|
|
Wood
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
George Tyler Wood(1), Joseph Wood(1), James Wood(1), Eleazer D. Wood(1)
|
|
Ottawa
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Odawa(4)
|
|
Carbon
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
carbon(3), coal(3)
|
|
Wilson
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
James Charles Wilson(1), Hiero T. Wilson(1), David Wilson(1), Louis Dicken Wilson(1)
|
|
Blaine
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
James G. Blaine(4)
|
|
Sumter
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Thomas Sumter(4)
|
|
Lamar
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Mirabeau B. Lamar(1), Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar(3)
|
|
Sherman
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Sidney Sherman(1), William Tecumseh Sherman(3)
|
|
Linn
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Lewis F. Linn(4)
|
|
Iron
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
iron ore(1), iron(3)
|
|
Grundy
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Felix Grundy(4)
|
|
Somerset
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Somerset(3), Mary, Lady Somerset(2)
|
|
Middlesex
|
County
|
4
|
4
|
true
|
Middlesex(4)
|
|
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