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  2. Street name - Wikipedia

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    A bilingual sign in Macau with street name in both Chinese and Portuguese. A street name is an identifying name given to a street or road. In toponymic terminology, names of streets and roads are referred to as odonyms or hodonyms (from Ancient Greek ὁδός hodós 'road', and ὄνυμα ónuma 'name', i.e., the Doric and Aeolic form of ...

  3. Street suffix - Wikipedia

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    Notwithstanding this, some street names historically and linguistically do not carry a suffix, e.g. Broadway, Rampart, Embarcadero. This list below has examples of suffix forms that are primary street suffix names, common street suffixes or suffix abbreviations, recommended by the United States Postal Service. [2]

  4. Street names of the City of London - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the etymology of street names in the City of London. Aldersgate Court and Aldersgate Street – the name Aldersgate is first recorded around 1000 in the form Ealdredesgate, i.e. 'gate associated with a man named Ealdrād'.

  5. List of the most common U.S. place names - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the most common U.S. place names (cities, towns, villages, boroughs and census-designated places [CDP]), with the number of times that name occurs (in parentheses). [1] Some states have more than one occurrence of the same name. Cities with populations over 100,000 are in bold.

  6. Category:Street names - Wikipedia

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    S. Street Names San Francisco. List of streets in San Jose, California. Addresses in South Korea. Streets of St. Louis. Street name controversy. Street names in Barcelona.

  7. Modesto’s street names celebrate legends. Where are the ...

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    There are more examples of Modesto’s neighborhood themes. But one glaringly missing is “Star Wars”-inspired street names. Modesto native and visionary filmmaker George Lucas is a celebrated ...

  8. Numbered street - Wikipedia

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    A notable European example is the city center of Mannheim where blocks are numbered in a grid-like system since 1811, and streets actually do not have names anymore—for example the houses in "street" B7 are those in the block in grid B7. The houses on the other side of the street belong to other blocks and therefore have another street name.

  9. List of eponymous streets in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Leonard Street – Col. Leonard Lispenard, a New York City merchant, politician and landowner. Lenox Avenue – James Lenox, philanthropist. Lispenard Street – Anthony Lispenard Bleecker, banker, merchant and auctioneer, and one of the richest men in New York. Ludlow Street – Augustus Ludlow, War of 1812 naval hero.