List of renamed places in the United States

This is the list of renamed places in the United States --- various political and physical entities in the U.S. that have had their names changed, though not by merger, split, or any other process which was not one-to-one. It also generally does not include differences due to a change in status, for example, a "River Bluff Recreation Area" that becomes "River Bluff State Park".

Alaska

Connecticut

Florida

Georgia

Indiana

Massachusetts

Mississippi

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

Ohio

Pennsylvania

South Carolina

Tennessee

Utah

Wyoming

 


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References

  1. Wyden, Ron (US Senator) (September 10, 2013). "Senate Report 113-93, Designation of Denali in the State of Alaska". US Government Publishing Office. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
  2. Campbell, Jon (November 8, 2015). "Old Name Officially Returns to Nation's Highest Peak". U.S. Board on Geographic Names (U.S. Geological Survey). Retrieved August 31, 2015.
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