Jasper

A name given to one of the Magi in a medieval European cult, from Biblical Hebrew גִּזְבָּר (gizbar), ultimately from Old Median *ganǰabarah; see it for more.

Caspar (alternative)
Gaspar (alternative)
Casper (alternative)
Kaspar (alternative)
Kasper (alternative)
Kosper (alternative)
Cosper (alternative)
Gosper (alternative)

An unincorporated community in Pike County, Ohio.


Sparta

From Latin Sparta, from Doric Greek Σπάρτᾱ (Spártā) (Attic Greek Σπᾰ́ρτη (Spắrtē)).

South Bloomfield
South Bloomfield#English

A number of places in the United States:

A village in South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County, Ohio.


Navarre

From French Navarre, from Spanish Navarra.

A village in Stark County, Ohio, United States.


Lafayette

en-proper noun

Lafayette (countable and uncountable, plural Lafayettes)

Lafayettes (plural)
Fayette (alternative)
LaFayette (alternative)
laFayette (alternative)
la Fayette (alternative)
La Fayette (alternative)
deFayette (alternative)
de Fayette (alternative)
De Fayette (alternative)
DeFayette (alternative)
Defayette (alternative)
de la Fayette (alternative)
De La Fayette (alternative)
de La Fayette (alternative)
De la Fayette (alternative)
delaFayette (alternative)
DeLaFayette (alternative)
DelaFayette (alternative)
deLaFayette (alternative)
deLafayette (alternative)
DeLafayette (alternative)
Delafayette (alternative)
de Lafayette (alternative)
De Lafayette (alternative)
De LaFayette (alternative)
De laFayette (alternative)
de laFayette (alternative)
dela Fayette (alternative)
DeLa Fayette (alternative)
Dela Fayette (alternative)
deLa Fayette (alternative)

/ˌlɑːfiːˈɛt/

French surname from Occitan, "the little beech tree".

A number of places in the United States named for the Marquis de La Fayette:

census-designated place
census-designated place

A census-designated place in Madison County, Ohio.


Clinton

Clinton
Clinton (disambiguation)
en:DeWitt Clinton
en:Glinton, Cambridgeshire
en:Glympton

* (English habitational surname): A habitational surname, derived from places named Glinton ("town on a hill") or Glympton ("settlement on the River Glyme"), from Old English [Term?] + tun (“enclosure, homestead, town”), equivalent to the modern -ton.
* (given name): Derived from the surnames.
* (DeWitt County): Named after DeWitt Clinton.


Naomi

From Hebrew נָעֳמִי (no'omí, literally “my pleasantness”), from נועם / נֹעַם (nó'am, “pleasantness”) + ־ִי (-í, “my, of me”).

uder

unincorporated community
unincorporated community

An unincorporated community in Ohio, United States.


Warner

en-proper noun

Warner (countable and uncountable, plural Warners)

* English, Norman, and German surname, all corresponding to German Werner. Also see Warrener.
* As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Murnáin; see Murnane.

Washington County
Washington County#English

An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio.


Edison

A name whose meaning is "son of Edward", equivalent to Ed or Eddy + -son.

A village in Morrow County, Ohio, United States.


North Star

From Middle English north sterre, norþ sterre, equivalent to north + star.


Santa Fe

Borrowed from Spanish Santa Fe (“Holy Faith”). The SUV is named after the capital city of New Mexico.

An unincorporated community located on the border of Auglaize County and Logan County, Ohio.


Rochester

/ˈɹɒt͡ʃɪstə/

/ˈɹɑt͡ʃɛstɚ/

From Middle English Rovescester, from Old English Hrofesċeaster (literally “Hrofi's fortified camp”).

inh

An unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio.


Monroe

From Old English mann m (“human being, person, man”) + Roe, a river in Northern Ireland, meaning "man from the River Roe".

Any of a number of places in the United States, including:

A city in Warren County and Butler County, Ohio.

An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Ohio.


Stafford

From Old English stæþ (“landing place”) + ford.

en:Stafford
en:Stafford (disambiguation)
en:Stafford (surname)

de Stafford (alternative archaic)
Strafford (alternative)

A placename:
A place in the United States:
A village in Monroe County, Ohio.


Clayton

en-proper noun

Clayton (countable and uncountable, plural Claytons)

⇒ Translingual: Claytonia

From Middle English Claytone, Cleyton, from Old English clǣġ (“clay”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure, settlement; town”). Analyzable as clay + -ton.

der

Montgomery County
Montgomery County#English

A large number of places in the United States:

A city in Montgomery County, Ohio; named for John Clayton, a War of 1812 veteran.


Carroll

Fairfield County
Fairfield County#English

A number of townships, in Illinois, Iowa (2), Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania (3).


Weston

From Old English west (“west”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A number of places in the United States:

A village and township in Wood County, Ohio.


Harding

Originally a patronymic from Hardy or from compound given names with the Germanic element *hard (“hard”).


Perkins

en-prop

Perkins (countable and uncountable, plural Perkinses)


Churchill

/ˈt͡ʃɜːt͡ʃɪl/

/ˈt͡ʃɜːɹt͡ʃɪl/

Any of several placenames, derived from church and hill.

A census-designated place in Liberty Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.


Hartford

# For the village in Cambridgeshire: from Old English Hereford (“army ford”), from here (“army”) + ford.
# For remaining places: from Old English heorot (“hart”) + ford.

An unincorporated community in Trumbull County, Ohio.


Barton

From Old English bere (“barley”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure”).

Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:

An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio.


Antioch

Alexander the Great
Seleucid Empire
Seleucus I Nicator

Inherited from Middle English Antioche, from Old French Antioche, from Latin Antiochīa, from Ancient Greek Ἀντιόχεια (Antiókheia), from Ἀντίοχος (Antíokhos) + -εια (-eia, “-ia: forming place names”), originally from the father of Seleucus I Nicator, the general of Alexander the Great who founded the Seleucid Empire. The name was then borne by other Seleucid emperors, who named various cities after themselves. Later cities in the United States, etc., were subsequently named for the earlier ones, particularly the Syrian Antioch which was an important center of early Christianity. Compare Alexandria, Laodicea, Apamea, Ptolemais, and Seleucia.

A number of places in the United States.


Middleton

en-proper noun

Middleton (countable and uncountable, plural Middletons)

From Old English Middeltūn, equivalent to middle + -ton.
The town in Nova Scotia is named for its location midway between Annapolis Royal and Kentville.

Columbiana County
Columbiana County#English

Any of many placenames in England, Scotland and elsewhere, from the Old English words for "middle town", including:


Hume

An unincorporated community in Allen County, Ohio.


Sherwood

From Old English scīr + wudu (“forest”). The first element is either the ancestor of the modern noun shire, or an adjective meaning "bright" (ancestor to the modern word sheer), depending on the specific placename (listed below).

A census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio.


Cunningham

Cunningham (countable and uncountable, plural Cunninghams)

desc

Translingual: Cunninghamia, Araucaria cunninghamii

From Scottish Gaelic Coineagan, a district of Ayrshire, either from Old English cyning (“king”) or Scottish Gaelic coineanach (“rabbit”) + Old English hām (“home, estate; hamlet, village”).

der

An unincorporated community in Fayette County, Ohio.


Harrisburg

/ˈhæ.ɹɪsˌbɝɡ/

From Harris + -burg. The capital of Pennsylvania was named for John Harris Sr..


Kensington

From the Old English personal name Cynesige + -ing- + -ton (“Estate associated with Cynesige”).
The town in Prince Edward Island is named after the borough in London.

An unincorporated community in Hanover Township, Columbiana County, Ohio.


Willoughby

en-proper noun

Willoughby (countable and uncountable, plural Willoughbys)

From Old English weliġ (“willow”) and Old Norse byr (“settlement”).

Any of several placenames in England and elsewhere:

A city in Lake County, Ohio, United States.


Colton

Colton (countable and uncountable, plural Coltons)

From Old English cola (“coal”) + tun (“settlement”).

An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Henry County, Ohio.


Brunswick

From the Germanic personal name Bruno, in the genitive case, something akin to *Brunos + Middle Low German wîk (“village, settlement”).

der

Brownswick (alternative)
Brunswic (alternative)


Ramsey

From Old English hramsa (“wild garlic”) + īeġ (“island”).

An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio.

Jefferson County
Jefferson County#English


Wharton

en-proper noun

Wharton (countable and uncountable, plural Whartons)

/ˈʍɔː(ɹ)tən/

Various possible origins:
* The villages in Cheshire and Herefordshire are named after the River Weaver, whose name derives from Old English wæfre (“wavering, winding”), + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
* The village in Lincolnshire is named with either Old English weard (“ward, guard”) or waroþ (“shore, warth”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
* The village in Cumbria is named with Old English hwearf (“wharf, embankment”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.


Jacksonville

From Jackson + -ville; most are named for a person with the surname of Jackson, including many named for former United States President Andrew Jackson.

Place names:
A village in Athens County, Ohio.

An unincorporated community in Adams County, Ohio.


Payne

en-proper noun

Payne (countable and uncountable, plural Paynes)

A village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States.


Sterling

A number of places in the United States:

A census-designated place in Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio.


Hicks

en-prop

Hicks (countable and uncountable, plural Hickses)

An unincorporated community in Warren County, Ohio, United States.


Wakefield

An unincorporated community in Scioto Township, Pike County, Ohio.


Marietta

A city, the county seat of Washington County, Ohio.


Cutler

en-proper noun

Cutler (countable and uncountable, plural Cutlers)

(uncountable) A placename in the United States, from the surname:

An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio.


Bethel

From Hebrew בֵּיתְאֵל (betél, “Bethel”, literally “house of Ēl/God”).

bor

Any of several places in the United States:


Appleton

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Appleton.wav

From Old English æppel and -tun; alternatively, apple + -ton.
The town in Newfoundland is named for sawmill owner Appleton Cleaves.

An unincorporated community in Licking County, Ohio.


Selma

en-prop

Selma (countable and uncountable, plural Selmas)

Taken to use in the 19th century when similar-sounding names, Elma, Thelma, Alma, Wilma, etc. were in vogue. Perhaps a shortening of Anselma, or from the name of a place in the James Macpherson's Ossian cycle of epic poems, itself from Scottish Gaelic sealladh + math (“good vision”). In some cases perhaps borrowed from Turkish Selma, from Arabic سَلْمَى (salmā).

A placename
A place in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Ohio.


Carmel

From Hebrew כַּרְמֶל (karmél, “vineyard of El/God”).

bor

An unincorporated community in Highland County, Ohio.


Carey

en-proper noun

Carey (countable and uncountable, plural Careys)

* As a German surname, Americanized from Gehrig, Gehring.
* As a Welsh surname, variant of Carew.
* As an English surname, from placenames derived from Proto-Brythonic *karɨd (“to love”).
* As an Irish surname, from mac Fhiachra (“descendant of Fiachra”), from préachán (“crow”).
* Also as an Irish surname, from the root of the name Kerry.

A place in the United States, including:

A village in Crawford Township, Wyandot County, Ohio.


Kelsey

Kelsey (countable and uncountable, plural Kelseys)

From Old English cēol (“ship”) + siġe (“victory”).

A ghost town in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.


Osage

en-noun

Osage (countable and uncountable, plural Osages or Osage)

Evolved from a borrowing from French variations of Osage 𐓏𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟 (wažáže), the name of a division of the tribe.

An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio.


Melvin

Variant of the Scottish surname Melville, from a place name Malleville in Normandy, from Latin mala (“bad”) + Old French ville (“settlement”).
* Used to Anglicize Mac Gille Beathain in Scotland and Ó Maoil Mhín in Ireland.

An unincorporated community in Richland Township, Clinton County, Ohio.


Brice

A placename
A village in Ohio, United States.


Avery

From Anglo-Norman Averay, Auveray, Alverey, from Latin Alveredus, Aluredus, from Old English Ælfræd, from ælf (“elf”) and ræd (“counsel”). Doublet of Alfred.

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Milan Township, Erie County, Ohio.


Brady

From Old English brād (“broad”) + ēage (“eye”) and brād (“broad”) + ēġ (“island”); or from Irish Ó Brádaigh.

A number of townships in Michigan (2), Ohio (1) and Pennsylvania (5).


LeRoy

A place in the United States:
A township in Lake County, Ohio.


Александрия

ru-proper noun+

Алекса́ндрия

Алекса́ндрия • (Aleksándrija) f inan (genitive Алекса́ндрии, nominative plural Алекса́ндрии, genitive plural Алекса́ндрий)

Алекса́ндрия (canonical)
Aleksándrija (romanization)
Алекса́ндрии (genitive)
Алекса́ндрии (nominative plural)
Алекса́ндрий (genitive plural)
Алекса́ндрия (nominative singular)
Алекса́ндрии (nominative plural)
Алекса́ндрии (genitive singular)
Алекса́ндрий (genitive plural)
Алекса́ндрии (dative singular)
Алекса́ндриям (dative plural)
Алекса́ндрию (accusative singular)
Алекса́ндрии (accusative plural)
Алекса́ндрией (instrumental singular)
Алекса́ндриею (instrumental singular)
Алекса́ндриями (instrumental plural)
Алекса́ндрии (prepositional singular)
Алекса́ндриях (plural prepositional)

ru:Александрия

Alexandria (a village in Licking County, Ohio, United States)

Alexandria (an unincorporated community in Scioto County, Ohio, United States)


Granville

The commune of France is from Old French Granville, Grandvilla, Grande Villa, Grandivilla, from grant (“grand”) + ville (“settlement”). The surname is of Norman baronial origin, from Grainville, a former commune in Normandy, from the given name Guarin + ville, meaning “Guarin's town”. Guarin ultimately derives from Proto-Germanic *warduz (“guard”).

A number of places in various countries:

A village and township in Licking County, Ohio; named for the town in Massachusetts.


Colby

en-proper noun

Colby (countable and uncountable, plural Colbys)

From either the Old Norse personal name Koli or kol (“charcoal”) + býr (“settlement”).

An unincorporated community in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States.


Willard

From Old English wil (“will”) + heard (“brave, strong”).

A place in the United States.
A city in Huron County, Ohio.


Hopedale

The name of the settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador was calqued from Hoffental, a compound derived in turn from German hoffen (“hope”) and Tal (“dale, valley”). The name was given by Moravian missionaries in 1782 and replaced native Eastern Canadian Inuktitut Agvituk. Compare Hebron, Nain, Ramah and Zoar.


Potsdam

A village in Miami County, Ohio, United States.


Wilberforce

From Old English Wilburg + foss (“ditch”); Wilburg was a female given name from wil (“will”) + burg (“fortress”).

A census-designated place in Greene County, Ohio, United States, named after William Wilberforce.


Arlington

Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial

From the Old English personal name Ælfrēd + ing (“called after”) + tūn (“estate”), literally, “estate named after Alfred”.
Many of the place names in the United States derive from Arlington House, formerly the plantation of Robert E. Lee.

An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Ohio.


Кливленд

ru-proper noun+

Кли́вленд • (Klívlend) m inan (genitive Кли́вленда, nominative plural Кли́вленды, genitive plural Кли́влендов)

Кли́вленд (canonical)
Klívlend (romanization)
Кли́вленда (genitive)
Кли́вленды (nominative plural)
Кли́влендов (genitive plural)
Кли́вленд (nominative singular)
Кли́вленды (nominative plural)
Кли́вленда (genitive singular)
Кли́влендов (genitive plural)
Кли́вленду (dative singular)
Кли́влендам (dative plural)
Кли́вленд (accusative singular)
Кли́вленды (accusative plural)
Кли́влендом (instrumental singular)
Кли́влендами (instrumental plural)
Кли́вленде (prepositional singular)
Кли́влендах (plural prepositional)

Cleveland (a city in Ohio, United States)


Jennings

en-proper noun

Jennings (countable and uncountable, plural Jenningses or Jennings)

A number of other townships, in Indiana (4), and Ohio (2), listed under Jennings Township.


Fredericksburg

A village in Ohio; named for Jacob Frederick, who platted the village.


Thurston

Tutton (alternative)
Thurstan (alternative)


Bevan

An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio, United States.


Magnolia

Several places in the United States.
A village in Ohio, United States.


Peoria

From Miami peewaareewa (“comes carrying a pack on his back”).

bor

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Union County, Ohio.


Granger

en-prop

Granger (countable and uncountable, plural Grangers)

Grangers (plural)
Grainger (alternative)

/ˈɡɹeɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/

A township and unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio; named for American politician and Postmaster General Gideon Granger, son of Francis Granger.


Keene

An unincorporated community in Ohio; named for the city in New Hampshire.


Ithaca

From Ancient Greek Ἰθάκα (Itháka), Doric form of Ἰθάκη (Ithákē).


Sonora

en-proper noun

Sonora (countable and uncountable, plural Sonoras)

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Muskingum County
Muskingum County#English

An unincorporated community in Muskingum County, Ohio.


Norwalk

(For noun) Named after Norwalk, Ohio, where an outbreak of gastroenteritis in 1968 led to the isolation of the virus.

A city, the county seat of Huron County, Ohio.


Ames

Ames (countable and uncountable, plural Ameses)

Translingual: Ames


Akron

From Ancient Greek ἄκρον (ákron, “extremity, peak”).

der

Betty graduated from college and married a Morehouse man from Ohio whom I never met. For a couple of years I received the occasional, uninformative postcard from Akron, usually depicting something called the Soap Box Derby.

2009, Percival Everett, I Am Not Sidney Poitier, Influx Press, page 48:

A city, the county seat of Summit County, Ohio.


Celina

Variant of Celine, from French Céline, ultimately from Latin.

A city, the county seat of Mercer County, Ohio.


Patterson

en-proper noun

Patterson (countable and uncountable, plural Pattersons)

Pattersons (plural)
Paterson (alternative)
Patteson (alternative)
Pattison (alternative)

From Middle English Pate, short form of Patrick, + -son.

A village in Hardin County, Ohio; named for railroad official Robert Patterson.


Buckland

Buckland (countable and uncountable, plural Bucklands)

From Old English bōc (“book”) + land (“land”).


Bennington

From Bennington, Vermont, headquarters of the Bennington Marble Company.

Two townships in Ohio, in Licking County and Morrow County.


Grand Rapids

A village and township in Wood County, Ohio.


Galloway

From Scottish Gaelic (eadar na) Gall-Ghàidhealaibh (literally “(among the) foreign Gaels”), a term used for Gaelic-speaking Norse settlers.

bor

An unincorporated community in Prairie Township, Franklin County, Ohio.


Burbank

"The bur-covered riverbank", from bur + bank.


West Point

Any of several other places in the United States and elsewhere:

An unincorporated community in Madison Township, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Morrow County, Ohio, United States.


Barlow

From Old English bere (“barley”) + hlǣw (“hill”) or lēah (“wood, clearing”).

The name of several places in the United States, either named after one of the English villages or a person bearing the surname.

A township and unincorporated community therein, in Washington County, Ohio.


Fresno

Coshocton County
Coshocton County#English

A census-designated place in White Eyes Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.


Ogden

Places in England, from Old English āc (“oak”) + denu (“valley”).

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio.


Montezuma

From Classical Nahuatl Motēuczōma (literally “he frowns like a lord”).


Girard

Various places in the United States of America, including:


Buckeye

An unincorporated community in Milton Township, Jackson County, Ohio, named after the Buckeye Furnace.


Fulton

en-proper noun

Fulton (countable and uncountable, plural Fultons)

From Foulden, a village in Norfolk, from Old English fuġol (“bird”) + tūn (“dwelling”).

Other townships in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio and Pennsylvania, listed under Fulton Township.


Kirby

Kirby (countable and uncountable, plural Kirbys)

Originally Kirkby, from kirk (“church”) + -by (“habitation”), "village with a church".


Stillwater

Tuscarawas County
Tuscarawas County#English

An unincorporated community in Rush Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.


Toledo

Borrowed from Spanish Toledo, from Latin Tolētum.

A large city, the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio.


Remington

The surname is from Rimington, from Old English rima (“edge, border”) + -ing + -tun (literally “settlement by the boundary stream”).


Euclid

From Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs).


Harper

An unincorporated community in Logan County, Ohio.

An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio.


Fayette

Fayette
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette

After Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette


Dayton

Dayton (countable and uncountable, plural Daytons)

A variant spelling of Deighton.
* Most of the placenames are derived from the surname; or another place named Dayton, that in turn is derived from the surname.

(uncountable) A placename, from the surname:

A number of places in the United States.

A city, the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio; named for Jonathan Dayton, a Constitution signatory and statesman.


Fox

en-prop

Fox (countable and uncountable, plural Foxes or Foxs)

* (surname): From fox (“vulpine animal”)

An unincorporated community in Pickaway County, Ohio.


Milford

en-proper noun

Milford (countable and uncountable, plural Milfords)

A common place name, primarily within the British Isles and New England, often used for settlements with watermills built near fords, including:

A city in Clermont County and Hamilton County, Ohio.


Coleman

An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.


Hebron

Borrowed from Latin Hebrōn, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew חֶבְרוֹן (Ḥeḇrōn), possibly via Ancient Greek Χεβρών (Khebrṓn).


Hicksville

Hicksville (countable and uncountable, plural Hicksvilles)

Hicksvilles (plural)
hicksville (alternative)

From hick + -s- + -ville (sense 2). In Ohio and Long Island (New York) at least, from the surname Hicks + -ville.


Linden

* As a Dutch, German and Jewish surname, plural form of Linde.
* As a Dutch and West Flemish surname, from several placenames called Linden or Lienden. Also shortened from Vanderlinden.
* As a Swedish surname, from lind (“lime tree”). Compare Lindeen.
* As an English surname, variant of Lindon.
* As an Irish surname, shortened from McLinden, itself a variant of McClinton.


Xenia

From the assumed name of a fifth-century saint venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Latin Xenia, from Ancient Greek ξενία (xenía, “hospitable”). Doublet of Oksana.

der

Ksenia (alternative)
Kseniya (alternative)
Xeniya (alternative)

A city, the county seat of Greene County, Ohio.


Greenfield

en-proper noun

Greenfield (countable and uncountable, plural Greenfields)

A village in Highland County and Ross County, Ohio.


Belfort

en-prop

Belfort (countable and uncountable, plural Belforts)

An unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio, United States.


Pawnee

Borrowing from French Pani, from Algonquin pani, either from Winnebago pa꞉ní or Chiwere pányi.

An unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio, United States.


Darby

en-proper noun

Darby (countable and uncountable, plural Darbys)

From the English place name Derby, from Old Norse djúr (“deer”) + býr (“settlement”).

A number of places in the United States:

Three townships in Ohio, in Madison County, Pickaway County and Union County.


Bethesda

From Aramaic בֵּית חַסְדָּא (bēṯ ḥasdā, “House of Grace”).

der

בֵּית חַסְדָּא

A village in Goshen Township, Belmont County, Ohio.


Batavia

Ultimately from Latin Batavia, from Proto-Germanic *Batawjō. Doublet of Betawi and Passau.

A village, the county seat of Clermont County, Ohio, United States.

A township in Clermont County, Ohio, which surrounds the village.


Briggs

From the genitive or plural form of Middle English brigge (“bridge”).

An extinct town in Washington County, Ohio.


Carpenter

en-prop

Carpenter (countable and uncountable, plural Carpenters)

From carpenter, from Latin carpentarius.

An unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio.


Sutton

en-proper noun

Sutton (countable and uncountable, plural Suttons)

From Old English suþ (“south”) + tun (“town”).


Sardis

From Latin Sardīs, from Ancient Greek Σάρδεις (Sárdeis), ultimately from Lydian 𐤳𐤱𐤠𐤭𐤣 (šfard). As Welsh, American, and Canadian towns, named for the ancient Lydian city chiefly in honor of its role in early Christianity. Doublet of Sart.

A census-designated place in Lee Township, Monroe County, Ohio.


Londonderry

From London + Derry, its name until the early 17th century when by decree of a charter granted by James I to a group of London merchants the current name was imposed.

County Londonderry
Londonderry (disambiguation)

An unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio, United States.


Stanhope

The British placenames are from Old English stan (“stone”) + hōp (“valley”).

A locale in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Ohio.


Bacon

* As an English and French surname, from the noun bacon.
* Also as an English, French, and Norman surname, from the Germanic personal name *Bahho, from Proto-Germanic *bēganą (“to fight”).

An unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio.


Amherst

Amherst
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst

From either Old English elm or Old Norse almr (“elm”) + Old English hyrst (“wood”). The town in Nova Scotia is named after Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (1717–1797).


McDonald

A common spelling variant of MacDonald, from Scottish Gaelic Mac Dhòmhnaill, equivalent to "son of Donald".


Butterworth

en-proper noun

Butterworth (countable and uncountable, plural Butterworths)

/ˈbʌtə(ɹ)ˌwɜː(ɹ)θ/

Habitational surname from a place in Lancashire, from Old English butere (“butter”) + worþ (“enclosure”).
The city in Malaysia is named after William John Butterworth, Governor of the Straits Settlements from 1843 to 1855.

A ghost town in Warren County, Ohio, United States.


Unity

An unincorporated community in Adams County, Ohio.

An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.


Clay

Clay (countable and uncountable, plural Clays)

From a Middle English occupational name for a clay worker, or a habitational name, from Old English clǣġ (“clay”).

An unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Jackson County, Ohio.


Camp

An unincorporated community in Pike County, Ohio, United States.


Jamestown

Any of numerous places in English-speaking regions:

A large number of places in the United States:


Caldwell

en-prop

Caldwell (countable and uncountable, plural Caldwells)

Caldwells (plural)
Caudwell (alternative)
Cauldwell (alternative)

From Old English cald (“cold”) + wielle (“well, spring”).

A number of places in the United States:

A village, the county seat of Noble County, Ohio.


Hepburn

From Old English hēa, definite form of hēah (“high”) + byrġen (“tumulus”).
The romanization system is named after its inventor, James Curtis Hepburn.

An unincorporated community in Dudley Township, Hardin County, Ohio.


Blanco

An unincorporated community in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States.


Crosby

Crosbie (alternative)
Crossby (alternative)
Corsby (alternative)

From Old Norse kross (“cross”) + býr (“settlement”).

A locale in the United States:
A township in Hamilton County, Ohio.


Cadiz

From Spanish Cádiz, from Arabic قَادِس (qādis), from Latin Gādēs, from Ancient Greek Γάδειρα (Gádeira), from Phoenician 𐤂𐤃𐤓 (gdr /gādēr, gādīr/).

Cádiz (alternative archaic)
Cadis (alternative archaic)

“Cadiz isn't going to become the garbage dump capital of the world,” said Patrick Erbacher, a grocer who is vice president of the Cadiz Jaycees.

1974 July 6, “Ohio Town Opposes A Plan for Dumping New York Garbage”, in The New York Times:

A village, the county seat of Harrison County, Ohio, United States, also located in Cadiz Township.


Emmett

From a Middle English diminutive of the female given name Emma.

An unincorporated community in Paulding County, Ohio.


Stockport

en-proper noun

Stockport (countable and uncountable, plural Stockports)

From Old English stoc (“house, dwelling; place”) + port (“port; market town”).


Somerville

An unincorporated community in Butler County, Ohio.


Cooney

en-proper noun

Cooney (countable and uncountable, plural Cooneys)

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cuana (“descendant of Cuana”), a personal name either derived from cú (“hound”) or cuanna (“elegant, comely”).

An unincorporated community in Williams County, Ohio, United States.


Hyde Park

(Vermont town): Named after Jedediah Hyde, a landowner.

The name of various parks, neighborhoods, and municipalities.


Marne

From French Marne; in the sense of the German town and the place in Iowa named after it, from German Marne.


Elgin

Elgin (countable and uncountable, plural Elgins)

US, Houston avenue; other places outside Texas

The village in New Brunswick is probably named in honour of colonial administrator James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811 - 1863). The civil parish is named after the village.


Бриджтаун

ru-proper noun+

Бри́джтаун or Бриджта́ун • (Brídžtaun or Bridžtáun) m inan (genitive Бри́джтауна or Бриджта́уна, nominative plural Бри́джтауны or Бриджта́уны, genitive plural Бри́джтаунов or Бриджта́унов)

Бри́джтаун (canonical)
Бриджта́ун (canonical)
Brídžtaun (romanization)
Bridžtáun (romanization)
Бри́джтауна (genitive)
Бриджта́уна (genitive)
Бри́джтауны (nominative plural)
Бриджта́уны (nominative plural)
Бри́джтаунов (genitive plural)
Бриджта́унов (genitive plural)
Бри́джтаун (nominative singular)
Бриджта́ун (nominative singular)
Бри́джтауны (nominative plural)
Бриджта́уны (nominative plural)
Бри́джтауна (genitive singular)
Бриджта́уна (genitive singular)
Бри́джтаунов (genitive plural)
Бриджта́унов (genitive plural)
Бри́джтауну (dative singular)
Бриджта́уну (dative singular)
Бри́джтаунам (dative plural)
Бриджта́унам (dative plural)
Бри́джтаун (accusative singular)
Бриджта́ун (accusative singular)
Бри́джтауны (accusative plural)
Бриджта́уны (accusative plural)
Бри́джтауном (instrumental singular)
Бриджта́уном (instrumental singular)
Бри́джтаунами (instrumental plural)
Бриджта́унами (instrumental plural)
Бри́джтауне (prepositional singular)
Бриджта́уне (prepositional singular)
Бри́джтаунах (plural prepositional)
Бриджта́унах (plural prepositional)

ru:Бриджтаун

Bridgetown (a census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States)


Owens

From the given name Owen + the patronymic suffix -s.

An unincorporated community in Marion County, Ohio.


Watkins

From a medieval diminutive of the given name Walter + the patronymic suffix -s.

An unincorporated community in Mill Creek Township, Union County, Ohio.


Dennison

A village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, named after governor William Dennison Jr.


Kirkwood

en-proper noun

Kirkwood (countable and uncountable, plural Kirkwoods)

Kirkwoods (plural)
Kerwood (alternative)

From Old English ċiriċe (“church”) + wudu (“wood”).

An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Ohio.


Rawson

From a Middle English variant of the given name Ralph + -son.

A village in Hancock County, Ohio, United States.


Wilmot

Wilmot (countable and uncountable, plural Wilmots)

Wilmots (plural)
Wilmarth (alternative)
Wilmeth (alternative)
Wilmoth (alternative)
Wilmott (alternative)

From a medieval diminutive form of the given name William.


Robins

An unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio.


Ruggles

From Rudge as a diminutive of the given name Roger + patronymic suffix -s.

A township and unincorporated community in Ashland County, Ohio, United States, both apparently named after surveyor Almon Ruggles.


McComb

Anglicisation of a Scottish Gaelic patronymic surname derived from a Gaelic diminutive of Thomas.


ジャクソン

Jackson (a city, the county seat of Jackson County, Ohio)


Glendale

From glen (“narrow valley”) + dale (“valley”).

af

A number of places in the United States:


Kipling

en-proper noun

Kipling (countable and uncountable, plural Kiplings)

An unincorporated community in Ohio, United States.


Canfield

Canfield (countable and uncountable, plural Canfields)

Canfields (plural)
Camfield (alternative)
Campfield (alternative)
Cansfield (alternative)

Two main origins:
* Habitational surname from the villages of Great and Little Canfield, in Essex, from the Old English personal name Cana + feld (“field”).
* Habitational surname of Norman origin, from the village of Canville-les-Deux-Églises, in Normandy.

A city in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States.


Eastwood

An unincorporated community in Brown County, Ohio.


Chesapeake

From Chesepiook, from Algonquin chesepiooc.
It was widely believed for a long time that "Chesapeake" means something like "Great Shellfish Bay." However, according to Blair Rudes, linguist at the University of North Carolina, the name might actually mean something like "Great Water," or it might have been simply the name of a village at the bay's mouth.


Orwell

From Middle English Orewelle (attested in Chaucer).

Ashtabula County
Ashtabula County#English

A village in Ashtabula County, Ohio, named after Orwell, Vermont.


Porter

en-prop

Porter (countable and uncountable, plural Porters)

French: Porter

From Middle English Porter, from porter (“porter”),
* From Old French portier (“doorman”), from porte (“door”)
* From Old French portour (“bearer”), from porter (“to carry”)

der

<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">doorman</i>

<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">bearer</i>

An unincorporated community in Gallia County, Ohio.


Slater

From Middle English Slatere, Slatare, Sclatere, from Middle English sclater (“slater”).

Slator (alternative)
Slatter (alternative)

An unincorporated community in Clay Township, Auglaize County, Ohio.


Kerr

en-proper noun

Kerr (countable and uncountable, plural Kerrs)

* As an English and Scottish topographic surname for someone who lived by a patch of wet ground overgrown with brushwood, from Middle English kerr (“brushwood”), possibly related to Irish Gaelic ceàrr (“left-handed”) and/or Old Norse kjarr.
* As an Irish surname, variant of Carr.
* As a German surname, Americanized from Kehr.
* As a Scottish Gaelic surname, from mac gille chéir (“son of the dusky laid”), from ciar (“black”).

An unincorporated community in Gallia County, Ohio, United States.


Duffy

Duffy (countable and uncountable, plural Duffys)

Duffys (plural)
O'Duffy (alternative)
Duffey (alternative)
Duhy (alternative)
Duhig (alternative)
Dowey (alternative)
Douey (alternative)
Dooey (alternative)
Doey (alternative)

From the Irish surname, from Ó Dubhthaigh (literally “descendant of Dubhthach”) and Mac Duibhshíthe (literally “son of Duibhshíth”), from dubh (“black”) + sìth (“peace”), comparable to the surname Duff.

An unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Monroe County, Ohio, United States.


Starr

Starr (countable and uncountable, plural Starrs)

* As an English surname, from the noun star.
* As a Jewish surname, spelling variant of Star.

An unincorporated community in Hocking County, Ohio, United States.


Gore

From any of various places named Gore, from gore (“a triangular piece of land where roads meet”).

An unincorporated community in Hocking County, Ohio.


Buck

* For both the English surname and given name, originally a nickname for someone who resembled a buck.
* Also as an English topographic surname, from Middle English buk (modern beech).
* As a German and Dutch surname, shortened from Burkhard, compare Burkhart.
* As a north German and Danish surname, from Middle Low German bûk (“belly”), from Old Saxon būk, from Proto-West Germanic *būk, from Proto-Germanic *būkaz. Compare Bauch.
* Also as a German and Dutch surname, variant of Bock.
* Also as a German surname, variant of Puck.
* As a Germanized Lower Sorbian surname, from buk (“beech”).

A township in Hardin County, Ohio, United States.


Heath

Heath (disambiguation)#Places
Heath (name)


Newtown

A locale in the United States.
A village in Hamilton County, Ohio.


Maynard

Maynard (countable and uncountable, plural Maynards)

From a given name, Norman Mainard, borrowed from Old Dutch meginhard from Proto-Germanic *maginą (“might”) + *harduz (“hard, strong”)

af

An unincorporated community in Colerain Township, Belmont County, Ohio.


Mead

Meads (plural)
Meade (alternative)
Meades (alternative)

Two main origins:
* A topographic surname for someone who lived by a meadow, from Old English mǣd (“meadow”).
* A metonymic occupational surname for a brewer or seller of mead, from Old English medu (“mead”).

A place name:
In the United States:
A township in Belmont County, Ohio.


Meade

en-proper noun

Meade (countable and uncountable, plural Meades)

Two main origins:
* A variant of Mead, a topographic or occupational surname.
* Anglicized form of Irish Midheach, superseded spelling of Míoch (“Meathman, a native of Meath”).

An unincorporated community in Pickaway Township, Pickaway County, Ohio.


Shiloh

From Biblical Hebrew שִׁילֹה \ שִׁלֹה (shiló).

bor

שִׁילֹה \ שִׁלֹה

Shiloh
Shiloh (biblical city)
Shiloh (given name)

A census-designated place in Harrison Township, Montgomery County, Ohio.

A number of places in the United States:


Henley

en-proper noun

Henley (countable and uncountable, plural Henleys)

From Old English hēan, weak dative case of hēah (“high”), + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Compare Hanley, which shares the same etymology.

An unincorporated community in Ohio, United States, derived from the surname.


Hooker

An unincorporated community in Fairfield County, Ohio.


Clarkson

From Middle English clerc (“cleric”) + -son, equivalent to Clark + -son.

An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.


Beckett

Audio (US)

An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio, United States:


Blanchard

en-prop

Blanchard (countable and uncountable, plural Blanchards)

Blanchards (plural)
Blanshard (alternative)

A township and unincorporated community therein, in Hardin County, Ohio.


Ewing

en-proper noun

Ewing (countable and uncountable, plural Ewings)

An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Hocking County, Ohio.


Gould

Gould (countable and uncountable, plural Goulds)

Translingual: Gouldia

An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio.


Penn

* As an English surname, named after various places such as Penn in Buckinghamshire or Staffordshire, of Brythonic origin, from Proto-Brythonic *penn (“(hill) top, head”).
* Also as an English surname, from the noun pen (“enclosure”).
* Also as an English surname, spelling variant of Parnell.
* As a German surname, from Sorbian pien (“tree stump”), from Proto-Slavic *pьňь.

der

A number of townships in the United States, including in Illinois (2), Indiana (3), Iowa (4), Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio (2), and Pennsylvania (12), listed under Penn Township.


Polk

en-proper noun

Polk (countable and uncountable, plural Polks)


Vigo

An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio, United States.


Parrott

From a Middle English diminutive form of Peter, from Old French Perrot.

Parrot (alternative)
Perot (alternative)

An unincorporated community in Fayette County, Ohio.


Broughton

Broughton (countable and uncountable, plural Broughtons)

From Old English beorg (“mountain, hill”) or brōc (“brook, stream, torrent”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A village in Jackson Township, Paulding County, Ohio.


Dunham

Dunham (countable and uncountable, plural Dunhams)

Habitational surname from any of various places in England, from Old English dūn (“hill”) + hām (“homestead”).

An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio, United States.


Eaton

Eaton (countable and uncountable, plural Eatons)

From Old English ea (“river”) + tun (“homestead”). As a surname, it is given to someone living near a river or on an island, or any of the various places in England called "Eaton". See also Eton, which is a doublet.

A city, the county seat of Preble County, Ohio; named for William Eaton, a commander in the First Barbary War.


Hatton

Hatton (countable and uncountable, plural Hattons)

An unincorporated community in Wood County, Ohio.


Linwood

From Old English lind (“linden tree”) + Old English wudu (“woods, forest”).


Lock

* As an English, German and Dutch surname, from the noun lock.
* Also as an English surname, from Middle English loke, itself from Old English loca (“enclosure”) or *Loca (“Loki”) (theonym of the latter).
* Also as an English surname, from Middle English locke, from Old English locc (“lock of hair”).
* Also as a German surname, Americanized from Loch.
* As a Chinese surname, variant of Lok, itself from:
** a Cantonese form of 樂 /乐, see Le.
** a Cantonese form of 陸 /陆, 鹿 (lù), 逯 (lù), and 禄 (lù), see Lu.
** a Cantonese form of 駱 /骆 (luò), see Luo.

An unincorporated community in Knox County and Licking County, Ohio, United States.


Mercer

English and Catalan surname, variant of Mercier.

An unincorporated community in Mercer County, Ohio, named after Hugh Mercer; formerly, Milan.


Pemberton

Pemberton (countable and uncountable, plural Pembertons)

Pembertons (plural)
Pembleton (alternative)

From Cumbric pen (“head, summit”) + Old English bere (“barley”) + Old English tūn (“village, town”). Or else, the second element may be Cumbric byr (“short”).

An unincorporated community in Ohio, United States.


Wadsworth

Wadsworth (countable and uncountable, plural Wadsworths)

Wadsworths (plural)
Wordsworth (alternative)

From the Old English personal name Wæddi + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).

A city in Medina County, Ohio, United States.


Weller

A township in Richland County, Ohio, United States.


Tully

Two townships in Ohio, United States, in Marion County and Van Wert County.


Holden

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Auglaize County and Hardin County, Ohio.


Overton

Overton (countable and uncountable, plural Overtons)

From Old English ōfer (“riverbank”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Ohio.


ケンブリッジ

ja:ケンブリッジ (曖昧さ回避)

Cambridge (a city, the county seat of Guernsey County, Ohio, United States)


オハイオ

Ohaio (romanization)
Wofaiwo (romanization)
ヲハイヲ (historical katakana)

ja:オハイオ (曖昧さ回避)

オハイオ川

Ohio (a river in the United States, flowing 981 miles from the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois along state borders and emptying into the Mississippi at Cairo, Illinois)


ヒューストン

ja:ヒューストン (曖昧さ回避)

Loramie Township
Loramie Township#English

Houston (an unincorporated community in Loramie Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States)


マンチェスター

United States of America
United States of America

Any of several towns and cities in the United States of America:

Manchester (a village in Adams County, Ohio)


Wooster

A city, the county seat of Wayne County, Ohio, United States.


Օհայո

head

Օհայո • (Ōhayo)

hy-proper noun

Օհայո • (Ōhayo)

Ōhayo (romanization)
Օհայո (nominative singular singular-only)
Օհայոյի (dative singular singular-only)
Օհայոյից (ablative singular singular-only)
Օհայոյով (instrumental singular singular-only)
Օհայոյում (locative singular singular-only)
Օհայոն (definite nominative singular singular-only)
Օհայոյին (dative definite singular singular-only)
Օհայոս (first-person nominative possessive singular singular-only)
Օհայոյիս (dative first-person possessive singular singular-only)
Օհայոյիցս (ablative first-person possessive singular singular-only)
Օհայոյովս (first-person instrumental possessive singular singular-only)
Օհայոյումս (first-person locative possessive singular singular-only)
Օհայոդ (nominative possessive second-person singular singular-only)
Օհայոյիդ (dative possessive second-person singular singular-only)
Օհայոյիցդ (ablative possessive second-person singular singular-only)
Օհայոյովդ (instrumental possessive second-person singular singular-only)
Օհայոյումդ (locative possessive second-person singular singular-only)
Օհայօ (alternative traditional)

hy-decl-noun-unc

Օհայոները / Օհայոներն

Օհայոներումս

Օհայոներումդ


Ontário

Ontario (a city in Richland County, Ohio)


Urbana

Champaign County
Champaign County#English

A city, the county seat of Champaign County, Ohio.


Hamer

* As an English surname, from the place in Lancashire, from Old English hamor (“cliff”), apparently a rare use instead of the sense for "hammer" (compare Old Norse hamarr (“stone, cliff”).
* As an English surname of Norman origin, variant of Amer.
* As a Dutch surname, from hamer (“hammer”).
* As a German and Jewish surname, variant of the noun Hammer (“hammer”), with several Slavic derivatives.

An unincorporated community in Williams County, Ohio.


Bolivar

Bolivar, Missouri
Bolivar, Ohio
Bolivar, Tennessee
Simón Bolívar

Most places named Bolivar are named after Simón Bolívar (1783–1830), a South American leader—even those whose naturalized English name does not use the Spanish-language orthography or pronunciation.

For a comprehensive list of places named Bolivar


Galena

A place name for a number of United States towns and cities.


Plano

An unincorporated community in Fayette County and Ross County, Ohio.


Clover

An unincorporated community in Clermont County, Ohio.


クリーブランド

ja:クリーブランド (曖昧さ回避)

Cleveland (a major city, the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio)


Burlington

-ɜː(ɹ)lɪŋtən

From Burling + -ton.
The town in Newfoundland derives from a variant of the name Bridlington in Yorkshire and may have been informed by the name of Burlington, Ontario.

An unincorporated community in Fulton County, Ohio.

A number of places in the United States:

A census-designated place in Lawrence County, Ohio; named for the city in Vermont.


Cascade

An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Ohio.


Huron

From French Huron; Uncertain; possibly from French hure (“boar’s head”) or from a Wyandot word containing the Iroquoian root ronon (“nation”), from Proto-North Iroquoian *ɹonõɁ.

A placename in the United States:
A city in Erie County, Ohio.


Fillmore

From Old English full (“filled, fertile”) + mere (“lake”).

An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio, United States.


Kossuth

An unincorporated community in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States.


Midway

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Midway.wav

A proprialization from midway. Many of the places with this name got their name from being more or less midway along a journey between two other important places.

A village in Madison County, Ohio, also called Sedalia.


ジョージタウン

ja-pos

ジョージタウン • (Jōjitaun)

Georgetown (a village, the county seat of Brown County, Ohio; named for the city in Kentucky)


Midland

From Middle English mydlonde, equivalent to mid- + land.


Clarington

In Ontario, a blend of Clarke + Darlington, introduced in 1994 as a portmanteau of the names of two former townships.

A village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States.


Humboldt

An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio.


Roxbury

From Old English hrōc (“rook”), in the genitive singular case hrōces + byriġ, from burg (“fortified place”).

An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Ohio.


Warrenton

A locale in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Ohio.


Avondale

The town in Newfoundland is named after Avondale in County Wicklow, Ireland.

An unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio.


Агая

Ага́я (canonical)
Ahája (romanization)
Ага́ё (alternative Taraškievica)
Ага́йо (alternative)

Ohio (a river in the United States, flowing 981 miles from the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois along state borders and emptying into the Mississippi at Cairo, Illinois)


Hazelton

Haslingden, Lancashire
Hazleton, Gloucestershire
Hesleden, County Durham

From multiple placenames in England: Hesleden, County Durham, Haselden, Sussex, Haslingden, Lancashire, Hazeldon, Wiltshire, and Hazleton, Gloucestershire. From Old English hæsl (“hazel”) + denu (“valley”).

A neighborhood of Youngstown, Ohio; named for the landowning Haseltine family, respelled with the -ton placename suffix.


Norwood

From north + wood. Doublet of Northwood.


Hampden

en-proper noun

Hampden (countable and uncountable, plural Hampdens)

From Old English hām (“homestead”) + denu (“valley”).

An unincorporated community in Geauga County, Ohio.


Beloit

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Beloit.wav


Rockville

An unincorporated community in Ohio; named for nearby quarries.


Dipple

From a Middle English form of the given name Theobald.

An unincorporated community in Paris Township, Union County, Ohio, United States.


Greenville

From green + -ville or Green + -ville (from the surname), depending on the place.

The name of many cities and towns in the United States and Canada, including:

A city, the county seat of Darke County, Ohio, United States.


Harmony

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Clark County, Ohio.


Circleville

A city, the county seat of Pickaway County, Ohio, United States.


Montrose

From Scottish Gaelic moine (“moor”) + rois (“peninsula”).

An unincorporated community within the CDP of Montrose-Ghent, Ohio.


Otway

Oatway (alternative)
Ottway (alternative)

A village in Scioto County, Ohio, United States, named after Thomas Otway.


Zanesville

A city, the county seat of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States.


Lumberton

An unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio.


Altamont

An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio.


Dowling

Dowling (countable and uncountable, plural Dowlings)

An unincorporated community in Wood County, Ohio.


Kemp

Kemp (countable and uncountable, plural Kemps)

* As an English, Scottish, Dutch, and north/Low German surname, from the noun kemp (“champion, warrior”), similar to Kampf.
* As a Dutch and West Flemish occupational surname, from Middle Dutch canep (“hemp”) (see modern hennep).
* Also as a Dutch surname Van der Kemp, Brabantine variant of Van der Kamp, from van (“of”) + der (“the”) + kamp (“camp”), related to the first sense above.
The place names are from the surname.

An unincorporated community in Allen County, Ohio, United States.


哥倫布

/kɤ⁵⁵ lu̯ən³⁵ pu⁵¹/

/kɔː⁵⁵ lɵn²¹ pou̯³³/

/kɤ⁵⁵ lu̯ən³⁵ pu⁵¹/

/kɔː⁵⁵ lɵn²¹ pou̯³³/

From English Columbus, ultimately from Latin.

Columbus (a city, the state capital of Ohio, United States)


Philo

Philo (countable and uncountable, plural Philos)

A placename
A village in Ohio, United States.


Adelphi

From Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”).


Orangeville

A locale in the United States.
A village in Ohio, United States.


Bridges

en-proper noun

Bridges (countable and uncountable, plural Bridgeses)

An unincorporated community in Highland County, Ohio, United States.


Dunlap

A census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States.


Gilmore

Gilmore (countable and uncountable, plural Gilmores)

Gilmores (plural)
Gilmer (alternative)
Gillmor (alternative)
Gillmore (alternative)
Gilmour (alternative)

From Scottish Gaelic gille (“servant lad”) + Moire (“Mary mother of Jesus”).

An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.


Greer

Greer (countable and uncountable, plural Greers)

An unincorporated community in Knox County, Ohio; named for founder Robert Greer.


Hardin

→ Crow: Chichúchi (calque)

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Ohio.


Haynes

An unincorporated community in Hocking County, Ohio.


Holloway

Holloway (countable and uncountable, plural Holloways)

From Old English holh (“hollow”) + weġ (“way”); compare the doublet Holway.

A village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.


Morrow

* As an Irish surname, variant of McMorrow.
* As a French and Walloon surname, Americanized from Moreau, Morin.

A place in the United States:
A village in Warren County, Ohio.


Newell

Newell (countable and uncountable, plural Newells)

Two main origins:
* A variant of Neville or Noel.
* Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Tnúthghail (“descendant of Tnúthgal”), a personal name composed by the elements tnúth (“desire; envy”) + gal (“valor”).

der

An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.


Stokes

Four townships in the United States, two each in Minnesota and Ohio.


Success

An unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio.


Utica

From Latin Utica, from Phoenician 𐤏𐤕𐤒 (ʿtq, “old”).

A village in Ohio; named for the city in New York.


Elida

A village in American Township, Allen County, Ohio.


Bayard

An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.


Folsom

en-proper noun

Folsom (countable and uncountable, plural Folsoms)


Worthington

Worthington (countable and uncountable, plural Worthingtons)

From the Old English personal name *Weorþ + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).


Kenton

Kenton (countable and uncountable, plural Kentons)

From either the Old English personal name Cena or cyne- (“royal”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A number of places in the United States:

A city, the county seat of Hardin County, Ohio.


Pittsburg

A village in Monroe Township, Darke County, Ohio.


McLean

McLean (countable and uncountable, plural McLeans)

McLeans (plural)
MacLean (alternative)
Maclean (alternative)
McLain (alternative)
McLaine (alternative)
MacLaine (alternative)
Maclaine (alternative)
McLane (alternative)
McClean (alternative)
MacClean (alternative)
McClain (alternative)
MacClean (alternative)
McClane (alternative)
McClean (alternative)
McLain (alternative)
McLane (alternative)
McLin (alternative)

An unincorporated community in Ohio; named for landowner James McLean.


Wilmington

Meaning "Wilhelm's estate", from Wilhelm + Old English ing (“belonging to”) + Old English tūn (“homestead, settlement”)

der

A city, the county seat of Clinton County, Ohio.


Herrick

* As an English surname, from Old Norse Eiríkr.
* As a Dutch surname, from an assimilated Dutch form of Henry (also see Henrick), or from the Germanic elements *harjaz (“army”) + *rīks (“ruler”).
* As an Irish surname, from Ó hEirc, "descendant of Erc," eventually meaning "speckled." Also spelled as Harkin.

A ghost town and former mining community in Jefferson County, Ohio.


Pendleton

'The settlement beside Pendle', from Pendle + Old English tūn (“settlement”).


Ripley

en-proper noun

Ripley (countable and uncountable, plural Ripleys)

From the Old English folk name for the Anglian tribe, Hrype, genitive case Hrypa + Old English lēah (“woodland clearing”).


Wick

Wick (countable and uncountable, plural Wicks)

An unincorporated community in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States.


Sugar Creek

At least the Indiana and Tennessee creeks are named for the sugar maples which grow along their banks.

A tributary of the Tuscarawas River, Ohio.


Kirkpatrick

From the surname elements Kirk (from church) and Patrick (from Saint Patrick).

An unincorporated community in Scott Township, Marion County, Ohio.


Meeker

An unincorporated community in Marion County, Ohio.


Pease

A place in the United States:
A township in Belmont County, Ohio.


Ironton

A city, the county seat of Lawrence County, Ohio.


Republic

Republic (disambiguation)#Places in the United States

A village in Seneca County, Ohio, United States.


Kennard

Kennard (countable and uncountable, plural Kennards)

A number of places in the United States:


Grafton

Grafton (countable and uncountable, plural Graftons)

From Old English grāf (“grove”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Any of various towns across the English-speaking world:


Fremont

Fremont (countable and uncountable, plural Fremonts)

A city, the county seat of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States.


Freeland

Any of a number of places in English-speaking countries:

An unincorporated community in Muskingum County, Ohio.


Murdoch

Unknown, but possibly from Scottish Gaelic muir (“sea”), or from muireach (“mariner”); or from descendants of Clan Macpherson, also titled "Clann Mhuirich" indicating descent from "Mhuirich the Parson"; or from descendants of legendary bard Muiredach O Daly.

An unincorporated community in Hamilton Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States, named after James Edward Murdoch.


Bucyrus

A city, the county seat of Crawford County, Ohio, United States.


Litchfield

Litchfield (countable and uncountable, plural Litchfields)

From Old English Lyccid, from Common Brittonic, Letocetum, a placename meaning "greywood" + feld (“field”).


Vacationland

A geographic region of Ohio in the north-central part of the state, along the western half of the Lake Erie shoreline, specifically in the counties of Erie, Huron, Ottawa, and Sandusky; known for being a major summertime tourist destination.


Corning

A village in Perry County, Ohio, United States.


Evergreen

An unincorporated community in Gallia County, Ohio, United States.


Mendon

A village and town in Ohio, United States.


Independence

An unincorporated community in Defiance County, Ohio.


Kilgore

en-prop

Kilgore (countable and uncountable, plural Kilgores)

An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Ohio.


Hough

A neighbourhood of Cleveland, Ohio, United States.


Bellefontaine

Borrowed from French Bellefontaine (literally “beautiful fountain”).

bor

A city, the county seat of Logan County, Ohio, United States.


Bellefontaine

English: Bellefontaine

From belle (“beautiful”) + fontaine (“fountain”).

af

Bellefontaine (a city, the county seat of Logan County, Ohio, United States)


Winesburg

Originally named Weinsberg in 1829, after the town in Germany. It was renamed to Winesburg by postal authorities in 1833 when a post office was opened there.
The fictional town came from the name of the actual Ohio town.

An unincorporated community in southwestern Paint Township, Holmes County, Ohio, United States.


Bexley

From Old English byxe (“box tree”) + leah (“wood”), equivalent to box + -ley (“lea”).

A city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States, a suburb of Columbus.


オンタリオ

Ontario (a city in Richland County, Ohio)


McIntyre

en-proper noun

McIntyre (countable and uncountable, plural McIntyres)

McIntyres (plural)
MacIntyre (alternative)
McEntire (alternative)
McEntyre (alternative)
McIntire (alternative)
McTier (alternative)
Teare (alternative)

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac an t-Saoir (“son of the craftsman”), from saor (“craftsman”).

der

An unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.


安大略

/ˀän⁵⁵ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ly̯ɛ⁵¹/

/ɔːn⁵⁵ taːi̯²² lœːk̚²/

/ˀän⁵⁵ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ly̯ɛ⁵¹/

/ɔːn⁵⁵ taːi̯²² lœːk̚²/


Stow

A city in Summit County, Ohio, United States.


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(แม่น้ำ~) Ohio (a river in the United States, flowing 981 miles from the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania through Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois along state borders and emptying into the Mississippi at Cairo, Illinois)


Empire

A number of places in the United States:

A village in Knox Township, Jefferson County, Ohio.


McKean

McCain (alternative)
McCane (alternative)
McKain (alternative)
McKane (alternative)
McKeand (alternative)
McKeen (alternative)

A township in Licking County, Ohio, United States.


ブリッジポート

Bridgeport (a village in Belmont County, Ohio)


Monroe County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Woodsfield.


ブルックリン

Brooklyn (a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States)


アセンズ

Athens (a city, the county seat of Athens County, Ohio, United States)


Flushing

A township and village therein, in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.


Kettering

en-proper noun

Kettering (countable and uncountable, plural Ketterings)

A city in Montgomery County and Greene County, Ohio, United States.


Trimble

Trimble (countable and uncountable, plural Trimbles)


Malvern

From Old English Malferna, from an Old Welsh form equivalent to Modern Welsh moelfryn (“bald hill”).

A village in Brown Township, Carroll County, Ohio.


Carroll County

Named after Charles Carroll, except where noted.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Carrollton.


Hancock County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Findlay.


Scioto County

From an Indian word referring to deer and deer hunting. See also Scioto River.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Portsmouth.


Scioto

A 231-mile-long river which flows through Ohio, United States, joining the Ohio River at Portsmouth, OH.

Five townships in Ohio, United States, listed under Scioto Township.


Montgomery County

Named after Richard Montgomery, except where noted.

A number of counties in the United States:

One of 88 counties in Ohio. County seat: Dayton.


Mercer County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Celina. Named after Hugh Mercer.


Somerton

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio, named after Somerton, Somerset.


Hamilton County

Most are named after Alexander Hamilton, except Iowa (William W. Hamilton) and Texas (James Hamilton Jr.).

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Cincinnati.


Delaware County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Delaware. Named after the tribe.


Madison County

Named after President James Madison, except where noted.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: London.


Lake County

The name of a county in each of the following US states:

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Painesville. Named after the Great Lakes, Lake Erie in particular.


Wayne County

All were named after General Anthony Wayne, except in Utah, which was named after the county in Tennessee.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Wooster.


Franklin County

Named after Benjamin Franklin, except where noted.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Columbus.


Logan County

Benjamin Logan
John A. Logan
Logan County

Named after James Logan (Arkansas), John A. Logan (Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma), his father John Logan (Illinois), Benjamin Logan (Kentucky, Ohio), and Chief Logan (West Virginia).

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Bellefontaine.


Ashtabula County

From the Lenape language ashtepihële, 'always enough (fish) to go around, to be given away'.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Jefferson.


Trumbull County

Named after Jonathan Trumbull, who was a landowner here.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Warren.


Derwent

From Middle English Derwent, Derwente, Derwynd, from a Brythonic word such as *dwr-gent (“clear water”).

Darwent (alternative)
Darwen (alternative)
Darwin (alternative)
Darran (alternative)
Durrans (alternative)
Durant (alternative)

An unincorporated community in Valley Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.


Guernsey County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Cambridge. Named after Guernsey in the Channel Islands.


Brown County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Georgetown.


Jackson County

Named after Andrew Jackson, except where noted.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Jackson.


Shelby County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Sidney.


Fairfield County

The county in Connecticut is named after the town of Fairfield.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Lancaster.


Latham

Latham (countable and uncountable, plural Lathams)

Habitational surname from any of various places in northern England, from the dative plural form of Old Norse hlaða (“storehouse, barn”).

An unincorporated community in Pike County, Ohio, United States.


Haverhill

From either Old English *hæfera (“oats”) or hæfer (“billy (goat)”) + hyll (“hill”).

An unincorporated community in Green Township, Scioto County, Ohio.


Butler County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Hamilton. Named after Richard Butler.


Melrose

Melrose (countable and uncountable, plural Melroses)

From Scottish Gaelic maol (“bare, barren”) + ros (“promontory, headland”).

A number of places in the United States:


Putnam County

All are named after Israel Putnam, except Florida (Benjamin A. Putnam).

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Ottawa.


Paulding County

Both counties are named after John Paulding.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Paulding.


Paulding

A village, the county seat of Paulding County, Ohio, United States.


Ridgeway

A village in Hardin County and Logan County, Ohio.


Burlingham

Burlingham (countable and uncountable, plural Burlinghams)

From the Old English personal name *Bærla or *Byrla + -ing (“belonging to”) + hām (“homestead”).

An unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio, United States.


Peebles

* The town in Scotland is from Scots Peebles, from Scottish Gaelic Na Pùballan, of Brythonic origin, from Proto-Brythonic *pėbɨll (“tent, temporary settlement”), from Vulgar Latin păpiliō, from Latin pāpiliō.
* The surname is Scottish and derived from the town.

der

A village in Adams County, Ohio, United States.


Adams County

Adams County
John Adams
John Quincy Adams

Named after Alva Adams (Colorado), John Adams, 2nd president (Idaho, Mississippi, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington), John Quincy Adams, 6th president (Illinois, Indiana), either John Adams or John Quincy Adams (Iowa, Wisconsin), and John Quincy Adams, a railroad official (North Dakota).

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: West Union.


Summit County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Akron. Named after the highest point on a canal.


Moreland

An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Ohio.


Stratton

en-proper noun

Stratton (countable and uncountable, plural Strattons)

From Old English strǣt (“street, paved high-way”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.


Wickliffe

A city in Lake County, Ohio, United States.


Gretna

An unincorporated community in Logan County, Ohio, United States.


Jefferson County

Named after Thomas Jefferson, except where noted.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Steubenville.


Richland County

Richland in most cases appears to be a combination of rich + land.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Mansfield.


Colfax

From coal + fox, describing a fox with black marks.

An unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Fairfield County, Ohio.


Union County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Marysville.


Wood County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Bowling Green. Named after Eleazer D. Wood.


Clinton County

All are named after DeWitt Clinton except in New York and Ohio (George Clinton).

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Wilmington.


New London

A number of places in the United States:


Marion County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Marion.


Warren County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Lebanon.


Hardin County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Kenton. Named after John Hardin.


Henry County

Named after Patrick Henry, except where noted.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Napoleon.


Huron County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Norwalk. Named after the Huron tribe.


Bowling Green

A city, the county seat of Wood County, Ohio.


Clark County

Clark County
George Rogers Clark
William A. Clark
William Clark

Named after George Rogers Clark (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio), William Clark (Arkansas, Missouri, Washington), Sam K. Clark (Idaho), Charles F. Clarke (Kansas), William A. Clark (Nevada), Newton Clark (South Dakota), and of uncertain origin (Wisconsin).

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Springfield.


Sandusky

A city, the county seat of Erie County, Ohio.

A river in Ohio, the Sandusky River, which flows into Lake Erie.


Sandusky County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Fremont. It is located southeast of the Toledo Metropolitan Area.


Ashland County

Both were named after Ashland, Henry Clay's estate.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Ashland.


Ashland

From Old English æsċ (“ash tree”) + land. Many places in the United States are named after Ashland, Henry Clay's estate.

A city, the county seat of Ashland County, Ohio.


Pike County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Waverly.


Washington County

All are named after George Washington. According to Wikipedia, it is the most common county name in the United States of America.

A number of counties in the United States:

One of 88 counties in Ohio. County seat: Marietta.


Crawford County

Named after William H. Crawford, except where noted.

William Crawford (soldier)
w:William Crawford (soldier)

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Bucyrus. Named after William Crawford (soldier).


Erie County

All are situated on Lake Erie, and are either named after the lake or the Erie tribe.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Sandusky.


Greene County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Xenia.


Choctaw Lake

A census-designated place in Madison County, Ohio.


Clarksville

A village in Clinton County, Ohio; named for Sarah Clark Hadley, an early settler.

An unincorporated community in Perry County, Ohio; named for founder Daniel Clark.

A ghost town in Defiance County, Ohio; named for proprietor Elisha Clark.


Ballville

Named after a Colonel Ball, from Ball + -ville.

A census-designated place in Sandusky County, Ohio.


Covington

en-prop

Covington (countable and uncountable, plural Covingtons)

From Old English Cofingtun, from Cofa (a masculine given name) + -ing (“belonging to”) + -tun (“settlement”, literally “Cofa's town”).

A locale in the United States.
A village in Ohio.


Milligan

en-proper noun

Milligan (countable and uncountable, plural Milligans)

Milligans (plural)
Millikan (alternative)
Milliken (alternative)
Millikin (alternative)

From Irish Ó Maolagáin (“descendant of Maolagán”).

der

An unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Perry County, Ohio.


Hilliard

en-proper noun

Hilliard (countable and uncountable, plural Hilliards)

A city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States, established by John Reed Hilliard.


Haskins

Haskins (countable and uncountable, plural Haskinses)

A village in Wood County, Ohio, United States.


Whitmore

Whitmore (countable and uncountable, plural Whitmores)

From Old English hwīt (“white”) + mōr (“moor”).

An unincorporated community in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States.


Beebe

Beebe (countable and uncountable, plural Beebes)

An unincorporated community in Athens County, Ohio, United States.


Hills

Hills (countable and uncountable, plural Hillses)

An unincorporated community in Clermont County, Ohio, United States.


Seaman

Seaman (countable and uncountable, plural Seamans)

A village in Scott Township, Adams County, Ohio, United States, named after the Seaman family.


Windham

Windham (countable and uncountable, plural Windhams)

Windhams (plural)
Windon (alternative)
Wyndham (alternative)

From Wymondham, from personal name Wigmund's + hām (“home”).

A village in Portage County, Ohio, United States.


Ferry

Ferry (countable and uncountable, plural Ferrys)

Two main origins:
* A reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Fearadhaigh (“descendant of Fearadhach”), a personal name probably derived from an adjective derivative of fear (“man”).
* A metonymic occupational surname for a ferryman or a topographic surname for someone who lived by a ferry crossing, from Middle English feri (“ferry”).

der

An unincorporated community in Greene County, Ohio, United States.


Cable

en-proper noun

Cable (countable and uncountable, plural Cables)

An unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Champaign County, Ohio.


Barnhill

Barnhill (countable and uncountable, plural Barnhills)

From Old English bearn (“barn”) + hyll (“hill”).

A village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States.


Vickery

Vickery (countable and uncountable, plural Vickerys)


Brittain

Brittain (countable and uncountable, plural Brittains)

Variant of Britain; habitational surname from Anglo-Norman Bretaigne (“Brittany”), from Latin Britannia.

A neighbourhood of Akron, Ohio, United States, formerly a settlement in Springfield Township, Summit County, Ohio.


Gorham

Gorham (countable and uncountable, plural Gorhams)

A number of places in the United States:


Utley

Utley (countable and uncountable, plural Utleys)

From the Old English personal name Utta + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).


Pomeroy

Pomeroy (countable and uncountable, plural Pomeroys)

A city, the county seat of Meigs County, Ohio, United States.


Copley

Copley (countable and uncountable, plural Copleys)

From Old English copp (“hilltop”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

An unincorporated community in Summit County, Ohio, United States.


Holgate

Holgate (countable and uncountable, plural Holgates)

A village in Henry County, Ohio, United States.


Niles

Niles (countable and uncountable, plural Nileses)

A city in Trumbull County, Ohio, named after Hezekiah Niles.


Morehouse

Morehouse (countable and uncountable, plural Morehouses)

A ghost town in Morrow County, Ohio, United States.


Whitehouse

en-prop

Whitehouse (countable and uncountable, plural Whitehouses)


Boardman

en-proper noun

Boardman (countable and uncountable, plural Boardmans)

A township and census-designated place therein, in Mahoning County, Ohio.


Tyrrell

Tyrrell (countable and uncountable, plural Tyrrells)

Tyrrells (plural)
Terral (alternative)
Tyrell (alternative)

Perhaps from a Norman nickname for a stubborn person, from Old French tirel (“an animal which pulls on the reins”), a derivative of tirer (“to pull”). Woulfe suggests that it may be from the personal name Thurold or Þorvaldr, from Old Norse Þórr (“Thor”) + valdr (“rule”).

der

An unincorporated community in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States; from the Tyrell surname.


Loveland

en-proper noun

Loveland (countable and uncountable, plural Lovelands)

A city in Hamilton County, Clermont County and Warren County, Ohio.


Warnock

Warnock (countable and uncountable, plural Warnocks)

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Giolla Mhearnóg (“son of the servant of (Saint) Mearnóg”), the patron saint of Kilmarnock.

der

An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.


Harrod

en-proper noun

Harrod (countable and uncountable, plural Harrods)

A village in Allen County, Ohio, United States.


Gasper

Gasper (countable and uncountable, plural Gaspers)

A township in Preble County, Ohio, United States.


Racine

Racine (countable and uncountable, plural Racines)

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Racine.wav

A village in Meigs County, Ohio, United States.


Southworth

Southworth (countable and uncountable, plural Southworths)

Southworths (plural)
Sudworth (alternative)

Habitational surname from a minor place in Cheshire, from Old English sūþ (“south”) + worþ (“enclosure”).

An unincorporated community in Allen County, Ohio, United States.


Bidwell

Bidwell (countable and uncountable, plural Bidwells)

Bidwells (plural)
Bedwell (alternative)
Bodwell (alternative)

From Old English byden (“tub, vat”) + wella (“spring, well”).

An unincorporated community in Gallia County, Ohio, United States.


Findlay

Findlay (countable and uncountable, plural Findlays)

A city, the county seat of Hancock County, Ohio.


Williamsburg

* From Williams + -burg.
** (Brooklyn): Named after Jonathan Williams.
* From William + -s- + -burg.
** (Indiana): Named after its founder William Johnson.

The name of many places in the USA.
A village in Clermont County, Ohio.


Clermont County

Named after Clermont (Clermont-Ferrand) in France.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Batavia.


Moultrie

Moultrie (countable and uncountable, plural Moultries)

Moultries (plural)
Moultry (alternative)

An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.


Stockdale

Stockdale (countable and uncountable, plural Stockdales)

Stockdales (plural)
Stockdill (alternative)
Stogdale (alternative)
Stogdill (alternative)
Stogsdill (alternative)

Habitational surname from a minor place in Cumbria, from Old English stocc (“tree trunk”) + dæl (“valley”).

A census-designated place in Pike County, Ohio, United States.


Woodland

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Union County, Ohio.


Hinckley

Hinckley (countable and uncountable, plural Hinckleys)

A township and unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio, named after Samuel Hinckley.


Morrow County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Mount Gilead. Named after Jeremiah Morrow.


Mount Gilead

A village, the county seat of Morrow County, Ohio, United States.


Knox County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Mount Vernon.


Tinney

Tinney (countable and uncountable, plural Tinneys)

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó tSionnaigh (“descendant of Sionnach”), a personal name based on sionnach (“fox”). Compare Shinnick.

der

An unincorporated community in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States.


Bridgewater

From bridge + water.
The town in Nova Scotia is named for its location next to a bridge over the LaHave River.

/ˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.wɑ.təɹ/

Washtenaw County
Washtenaw County#English

An unincorporated community in Washtenaw County, Ohio, United States.


Louden

en-proper noun

Louden (countable and uncountable, plural Loudens)

Scottish habitational surname, from the parish of Loudoun, in East Ayrshire.

An unincorporated community in Adams County, Ohio, United States.


Mount Vernon

The name of many places in the United States of America:

A city, the county seat of Knox County, Ohio.


Knoxville

The name of a number of places in the United States of America:

An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio.


Hillsboro

Hillsboro
Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire

Variant of Hillsborough. The civil parish is named after British politician Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire (1718 - 1793). Coined by British-Dutch surveyor Samuel Holland.

coin

A city, the county seat of Highland County, Ohio; named for nearby hills.


Ingham

en-proper noun

Ingham (countable and uncountable, plural Inghams)

From the Old English personal name Inga, which is related to Ing, + hām (“homestead”). Some authorities believe that the first element could also be from Ingaevones, a Germanic tribe.

A ghost town in Vinton County, Ohio, United States.


Bainbridge

Bainbridge (countable and uncountable, plural Bainbridges)

From Bain (“a river in North Yorkshire”) + Old English brycġ (“bridge”).

A township and census-designated place therein, in Geauga County, Ohio.


Moline

Moline (countable and uncountable, plural Molines)

An unincorporated community in Lake Township, Wood County, Ohio.


Lewisburg

A village in Preble County, Ohio, United States.


Moorefield

In most cases, if not all, from Moore + field.

An unincorporated community in Harrison County, Ohio, United States.


Mount Carmel

From Hebrew כַּרְמֶל (karmél, literally “vineyard of God”).

der

A number of places in the United States:

A census-designated place in Clermont County, Ohio.


Wabash

Via French Ouabache, from Miami [Term?] (“it shines white”), referring to the Wabash River (which has a limestone bed), ultimately from Proto-Algonquian *wa·p- (“(be) white”).

An unincorporated community in Mercer County, Ohio.

A number of townships in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, listed under Wabash Township.

The Wabash River, a river in Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, which is a tributary of the Ohio River.


Lawrence County

All except in South Dakota named after James Lawrence.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Ironton.


Lawrenceville

An unincorporated community in Clark County, Ohio, United States.


Monticello

/ˌmɑntɨˈt͡ʃɛloʊ/

Originally borrowed from Italian monticello (“little mount”). Many places in the United States are named after Thomas Jefferson's estate. Cognate to French monceau (“heap, pile”) and Spanish montecillo (“hill”).

The name of many places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Van Wert County, Ohio.


New Castle

An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.


Hocking

en-proper noun

Hocking (countable and uncountable, plural Hockings)

A river, the Hocking River in Ohio, United States, a tributary of the Ohio River.


Portage County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Ravenna.


Huntsville

A village in Logan County, Ohio, United States.


Highland County

Both counties are named after their hilly or high terrain.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Hillsboro.


Leesville

A village in Carroll County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Ohio.


Preble County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Eaton.


Batesville

A village in Noble County, Ohio, United States.


Morgan County

Named after Daniel Morgan, except where noted.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: McConnelsville.


Allen County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Lima. Named after John Allen.


Fayette County

Named after Marquis de Lafayette, a Frenchman who served in the American Revolution.

Washington Court House
Washington Court House#English

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Washington Court House.


Fulton County

Named after Robert Fulton, inventor of the first practical steamboat, except where noted.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Wauseon.


Harrison County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Cadiz. Named after William Henry Harrison.


Miami County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Troy.


Noble County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Caldwell. Named after either of the settlers James Noble or Warren P. Noble.


Perry County

All the American counties are named after Oliver Hazard Perry.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: New Lexington.


Summerfield

Summerfield (countable and uncountable, plural Summerfields)

A number of places in the United States:


Van Wert County

Named after Isaac Van Wart, but with a change of spelling.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Van Wert.


Van Wert

A city, the county seat of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. Named after Isaac Van Wart.


Belmont County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: St. Clairsville.


St. Clairsville

From St. Clair + -s- + -ville. Named after Arthur St. Clair.

A city, the county seat of Belmont County, Ohio, United States.


Sebring

A village in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States.


Millwood

Millwood (countable and uncountable, plural Millwoods)

An unincorporated community in Knox County, Ohio.


Rushville

A village in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States.


Wayland

Wayland (countable and uncountable, plural Waylands)

From Old English Wēland, related to Old Norse Vǫlundr, Old High German Wiolant (German Wieland). Cf. English wile.

An unincorporated community in Paris Township, Portage County, Ohio.


Kilbourne

Kilbourne (countable and uncountable, plural Kilbournes)

census-designated place
census-designated place

A census-designated place in Delaware County, Ohio, United States.


Yelverton

Yelverton (countable and uncountable, plural Yelvertons)

Probably from the Old English personal name Geldfriþ + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

unincorporated community
unincorporated community

An unincorporated community in Hardin County, Ohio, United States.


Cortland

A city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States.


Centerville

A city in Montgomery County and Greene County, Ohio.

An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio; named for its central location in its township.

Another name for Lees Creek, an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Prospect Township, Marion County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Ohio.


Meigs County

* Both counties are named after Return J. Meigs Jr.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Pomeroy.


Meigs

An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Ohio, United States.


Gallia County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Gallipolis.


Gallipolis

A chartered village, the county seat of Gallia County, Ohio, United States.


Farmington

An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio.


Waynesville

From Wayne + -ville, most places are named after Anthony Wayne.

A village in Warren County, Ohio, United States.


Brownsville

The name of many places in the United States of America:

A census-designated place in Licking County, Ohio.


Mount Holly

An unincorporated community in Clermont County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Warren County, Ohio, United States.


Groesbeck

A census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, named after William S. Groesbeck.


Bakersville

An unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.


Westgate

Westgate (countable and uncountable, plural Westgates)

A community in the Hilltop neighbourhood, Columbus, Ohio.


Bellevue

Bellevue (countable and uncountable, plural Bellevues)

Bellevues (plural)
Belle Vue (alternative)
Belle-Vue (alternative)
Belle-vue (alternative)
Belleview (alternative)
Bellvue (alternative)
Bellview (alternative)

Borrowed from French Bellevue and belle (“nice, fair”) + vue (“view”).

A city in Erie County, Huron County and Sandusky County, Ohio.


辛辛那提

ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄋㄚˋ ㄊㄧˊ

ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄋㄚˋ ㄊㄧˊ

Синьсиньнати

/ɕin⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ nä⁵¹ tʰi³⁵/

/sin⁴⁴⁻²² sin⁴⁴⁻²² nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰe²⁴/

/sin³³ sin³³ nã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰe²⁴/

/sin⁴⁴⁻²² sin⁴⁴⁻²² nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰe¹³/

/sin⁴⁴⁻³³ sin⁴⁴⁻³³ nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰe²⁴/

/sin⁴⁴⁻³³ sin⁴⁴⁻³³ nã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰe²³/

/ɕin⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ nä⁵¹ tʰi³⁵/

/sin⁴⁴⁻²² sin⁴⁴⁻²² nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰe²⁴/

/sin³³ sin³³ nã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰe²⁴/

/sin⁴⁴⁻²² sin⁴⁴⁻²² nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰe¹³/

/sin⁴⁴⁻³³ sin⁴⁴⁻³³ nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰe²⁴/

/sin⁴⁴⁻³³ sin⁴⁴⁻³³ nã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰe²³/

2006, 王旭, 美国城市发展模式: 从城市化到大都市区化 [The Patterns of American Urban Development: From Urbanization to Metropolitanization], 清华大学出版社 [Tsinghua University Press], →ISBN, page 50:

Dāngrán, zài 19 shìjì shàng bàn qī, Xīnxīnnàtí yǔ nánbù jīngjì liánjì gèng mìqiè, yǔ dōngbù chéngshì de liánjì zhǐ chùyú fǔzhù dìlǐ.

當然，在19世紀上半期，辛辛那提與南部經濟聯繫更密切，與東部城市的聯繫只處於輔助地理。

当然，在19世纪上半期，辛辛那提与南部经济联系更密切，与东部城市的联系只处于辅助地理。

Cincinnati attracted many immigrants, among which Germans and Irish were the most populous.

Xīnxīnnàtí xīyǐn le hěnduō yímín, qízhōng yǐ Déguórén hé Ài'ěrlánrén zuìduō.

辛辛那提吸引了很多移民，其中以德國人和愛爾蘭人最多。

辛辛那提吸引了很多移民，其中以德国人和爱尔兰人最多。

Cincinnati (a city in Ohio, United States)


里士滿

/li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ män²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ män²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Richmond (a village in Jefferson County, Ohio)


Marysville

A town, the county seat of Union County, Ohio, United States.


Licking County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Newark.


Martinsburg

From Martin + -s- + -burg.
* (Indiana): Founded in 1818 by Dr. Abner Martin.

The name of several places in the United States of America:


Coshocton County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Coshocton.


Coshocton

A city, the county seat of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.


Kingman

An unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio.


Waverly

A village, the county seat of Pike County, Ohio.


Barnesville

A village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.


Van Buren

A number of places in the United States:


Oberlin

A city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. Also named after J. F. Oberlin.


Ringgold

Ringgold (countable and uncountable, plural Ringgolds)

From the German surname, Americanized from Ringold.

A number of places in the United States, those named after Samuel Ringgold (United States Army officer) marked ★.

An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Ohio. ★


Watertown

Washington County
Washington County#English

A township and unincorporated community therein, in Washington County, Ohio.


Tacoma

From earlier Takhoma (“the area south of Seattle”), borrowed from Lushootseed təˈkhoʊʔməʔ, təlˈkhoʊʔbəʔ, təloʊʔl (the area surrounding Mount Rainier), from təˡqʷuʔbəʔ (“mother of waters”) in a direct reference to Mount Rainier.

Tahoma (alternative)
Takoma (alternative)
Taquoma (alternative)

An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.


Lorain County

The original proposed name was Colerain, the chosen name is thought to be derived from Lorraine in France.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Elyria.


Elyria

A city, the county seat of Lorain County, Ohio, United States.


Carrollton

A village, the county seat of Carroll County, Ohio.


Greensburg

An unincorporated community in Summit County, Ohio, United States.


Central City

A ghost town in Licking County, Ohio, United States.


Hopewell

Hopewell (countable and uncountable, plural Hopewells)

Ultimately from hope + well.
The civil parish in New Brunswick may have been named after Hopewell, Pennsylvania.

A large number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio.

An unincorporated community in Muskingum County, Ohio.

A former unincorporated community in Seneca County, Ohio.


Summerford

Summerford (countable and uncountable, plural Summerfords)

An unincorporated community in Somerford Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States.


Ludington

Ludington (countable and uncountable, plural Ludingtons)

An unincorporated community in Perry County, Ohio, United States.


Lytton

Lytton (countable and uncountable, plural Lyttons)

An unincorporated community in Fulton County, Ohio.


Martinsville

A number of places in the United States:


Evanston

A neighborhood of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.


Goshen

A census-designated place in Clermont County, Ohio.

An unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.


Lynchburg

A village in Clinton County and Highland County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.


Point Pleasant

An unincorporated community in Clermont County, Ohio, United States.


Maysville

An unincorporated community in Allen County and Hardin County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Ohio, United States.


Rockford

From Old English hrōca, the genitive plural form of hroc, meaning rook (the bird) + ford.


Mahoning County

From a Native American word meaning salt lick.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Youngstown.


Mahoning

A former settlement in Portage County, Ohio.


Youngstown

A city, the county seat of Mahoning County, Ohio, United States.


Bridgeport

A number of other places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Union County, Ohio.


Russellville

A village in Brown County, Ohio, United States.


Columbiana County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Lisbon.


Columbiana

A city in Columbiana County and Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. It was named after Columbiana County.


Rockbridge

An unincorporated community in Hocking County, Ohio, United States.


Tuscarawas County

New Philadelphia
New Philadelphia#English

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: New Philadelphia.


New Philadelphia

A city, the county seat of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States.


Tuscarawas

The Tuscarawas River in Ohio, USA, which is a tributary of the Muskingum River.


Stark County

All counties are named after John Stark.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Canton.


Lockport

From lock + port. Most places are named after locks used for navigation on canals or rivers.

A number of places in the United States:


Morristown

A village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.


Pikeville

An unincorporated community in Darke County, Ohio, United States.


Hocking County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Logan.


Lucas County

Both counties are named after Robert Lucas.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Toledo.


Alliance

A city situated mostly in Stark County, Ohio, United States.


Darke County

One of the 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Greenville.


Woodville

Various places in the United States of America:

An unincorporated community in Clermont County, Ohio.


Middlebourne

An unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.


Pierpont

Pierpont (countable and uncountable, plural Pierponts)

Pierponts (plural)
Pierpoint (alternative)

From the Norman habitational surname, from any of various places in Northern France, from pierre (“stone”) + pont (“bridge”).

An unincorporated community in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States.


Prentiss

An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Ohio, United States.


Elizabethtown

The name of various places in the United States of America:

A census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio.

An unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio.


Higby

(uncountable) A placename, from the surname:

An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio, United States.


New Boston

The name of several places in the United States of America:


Glenville

A neighbourhood of Cleveland, Ohio, United States.


Tiffin

Tiffin (countable and uncountable, plural Tiffins)

A city, the county seat of Seneca County, Ohio, United States.


Curtice

Curtice (countable and uncountable, plural Curtices)

A census-designated place in Allen Township, Ottawa County and Jerusalem Township, Lucas County, Ohio, United States.


Defiance County

Both the county and county seat were named after Fort Defiance.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Defiance.


Defiance

A city, the county seat of Defiance County, Ohio, United States. Named after Fort Defiance.


Williston

Williston (countable and uncountable, plural Willistons)

An unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States.


Northwood

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Logan County, Ohio.


Ross County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Chillicothe.

James Ross (Pennsylvania politician)
Ross County


Chillicothe

/tʃɪlɪˈkɒθiː/

From a Shawnee language word meaning "principal place" or "big town".

A city, the county seat of Ross County, Ohio, United States.


Yorkville

A village in Belmont County and Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.


Phillipsburg

Montgomery County
Montgomery County#English

A village in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.


West Chester

An unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States.


Ashville

A village in Pickaway County, Ohio, United States.


Madisonville

A neighbourhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.


Sulphur Springs

A census-designated place in Crawford County, Ohio, United States.


Bloomington

From blooming (“flowering”) + -ton (“placename suffix”).

An unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio, United States.


Sedan

From French, from Medieval Latin Sedensi.

An unincorporated community in Scioto County, Ohio.


Pickaway County

Derived from the Pekowi, a band of Shawnee Indians.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Circleville.


Hopkinsville

An unincorporated community in Warren County, Ohio, United States.


Danville

Most likely from various people named Dan + -ville.

A village in Knox County, Ohio, United States.


Jeffersonville

A village in Fayette County, Ohio, United States.


Luray

An unincorporated community in Licking County, Ohio, United States.


Champaign County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Urbana. Named for its open level country.


St. Marys

A city in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States.


Seneca County

Both counties are named after the Seneca people.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Tiffin.


Auglaize County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Wapakoneta.


Wapakoneta

From earlier Waughpaughkonnetta, possibly from Shawnee [Term?] (“place of the white bones”), or Shawnee [Term?] (“white jacket”).

der

A city, the county seat of Auglaize County, Ohio, United States.


Otsego

An unincorporated community in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States.

An unincorporated community in Wood County, Ohio, United States.


Muskingum County

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Zanesville.


Newville

en-proper noun

Newville (countable and uncountable, plural Newvilles)

A number of places in the United States:

A ghost town in Worthington Township, Richland County, Ohio.


Elkton

Columbiana County
Columbiana County#English

An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.


Bellville

Bellville (countable and uncountable, plural Bellvilles)

Most of the place names are from the surname Bell + -ville.

A village in Richland County, Ohio, United States.


Swanton

Swanton (countable and uncountable, plural Swantons)

Habitational surname from any of various places in Norfolk, from Old English sweġen (“swain, servant, retainer”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A village in Lucas County, Ohio, United States.


Cuyahoga County

From an Iroquoian word meaning "crooked river" (the Cuyahoga River).

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Cleveland.

Cuyahoga County
Cuyahoga River
Iroquoian languages