"Bloomsburg" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named for Columbia County Commissioner Samuel Bloom. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Bloomsburg
  1. A town, the county seat of Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States, and the only incorporated town in Pennsylvania. Categories (place): Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Pennsylvania, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bloomsburg-en-name-H-GlwU03 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, County seats of Pennsylvania, USA

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