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1000 CALIFORNIA PLACE NAMES, Gudde. The story behind the naming of mountains, rivers, lakes, capes, bays, counties and cities.
96 pp. (PN122) $5.95
1001 COLORADO
PLACE NAMES, Benson.
Included are Colorado's 63 counties, 712 past and present settlements and 56 "fourteeners" (peaks more than 14,000 feet in elevation), along with much more helpful information. 75 line drawings, map.
230 pp. (PN118) $11.95
1001 KANSAS PLACE NAMES, McCoy/Hults. Place names listed alphabetically, date of post office given, history of name origin and in some instances historical facts.
Includes index of counties listing towns within the county. Kansas County map.
223 pp. (PN100) $9.95
A-Z MISSOURI PLACE NAMES, McMillen. Reading the stories of Missouri place names and their
origins, history comes alive in vivid detail. Why are they named as they are?
201 pp. (PN125) $14.95
ARIZONA FRONTIER MILITARY PLACE NAMES, 1846-1912, Alexander.
Alphabetical listing includes Township and Range coordinates, elevation, description of the area. B/W photos.
163 pp. (PN119) $16.00
ARIZONA PLACE NAMES, Barnes.
A fact-filled book divided by counties, information given on towns, some long abandoned, mines, physical features, landmarks, creeks, and all of these correlated to maps listed in the Map section of the book.
503 pp. (PN102) $23.50
COLORADO PLACE NAMES, Bright. Covers communities, counties, peaks, passes and other geographical features. Listed alphabetically. Maps, photos.
144 pp. (PN104) $14.95
KENTUCKY PLACE NAMES, Rennick. Good reading for anyone interested in Kentucky history and folklore.
375 pp. (PN120) $22.00
MICHIGAN PLACE NAMES, Romig.
The history of the founding and the naming of more than 5,000 past and present communities.
673 pp. (PN107) $19.95
NAMES ON THE FACE OF MONTANA, Cheney. A guidebook to the place names of the state of Montana. Also, bits of historical events.
304 pp. (PN109) $11.95
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NATIVE AMERICAN PLACENAMES OF THE UNITED STATES, Bright. This comprehensive, alphabetical lexicon preserves native language as it details the history and culture found in American Indian placenames.
600 pp. (PN135) $29.95
NEBRASKA PLACE NAMES, Perkey. Divided by counties, the place names show dates of establishment and discontinuance, type of settlement, etc.
Revised, new edition. Index, bibliography.
226 pp. (PN111) $12.95
NEVADA PLACE NAMES, Carlson.
The sources of names can be amusing or tragic, whimsical or practical. In any case the reader will find Nevada Place Names good reading as well as an invaluable reference tool.
282 pp. (PN121) $24.95
NEVADA MILITARY PLACE NAMES OF THE INDIAN WARS AND CIVIL WAR, Rathbun. A comprehensive picture of military action in early Nevada. Includes several previously unknown sites.
220 pp. (PN133) $16.00
NEW MEXICO MILITARY FRONTIER PLACE NAMES, Rathbun.
This companion to the Arizona and Nevada military place name books covers New Mexico history from the entrance of the Spaniards into the area until statehood in 1912.
256 pp. (PN134) $16.00
OHIO
PLACE NAMES, Miller. The most comprehensive place-name guide to Ohio. An essential and fascinating reference for scholars, teachers, students and treasure hunters. Cloth.
308 pp. (PN130) $25.95
OKLAHOMA PLACE NAMES, Shirk. Approximately 3,500 names are given. Each place is located and a brief mention made of the origin of the name.
268 pp. (PN110) $19.95
OREGON GEOGRAPHICAL
NAMES, McArthur. More than 5,400 entries of state place names are herein recorded. Alternate names by which a place has been and continues to be known are often given.
957 pp. (PN131) $19.95
OREGON'S PLACE NAMES: How to Say Them and Where They are Located, Webber. The title says it all.
109 pp. (PN124) $9.95
PLACE NAMES IN ALABAMA, Foscue.
174 pp. (PN112) $19.95
PLACE NAMES IN ARIZONA, Newton. From Abra in Yavapai County to Zuni Well in Apache County, this book gives the who, why, how, or where of the names in the state.
60 pp. (PN116) $4.95
PLACE
NAMES OF NEW MEXICO, Julyan. Explains more than 7000 names of features, large and small, throughout the state-towns, mountains, canyons, rivers, post offices and even abandoned settlements.
385 pp. (PN113) $21.95
POCKET GUIDE TO MINNESOTA PLACE NAMES, Fedo.
This compact guide presents the fascinating stories behind more than 1200 Minnesota place names. The book is a perfect companion for anyone who travels the highways and waterways of the North Star State.
186 pp. (PN132) $11.95
TENNESSEE PLACE NAMES, Miller. Tennessee has never had so complete a place names volume as this one. More than 1900 entries.
224 pp. (PN127) $19.95
UTAH PLACE NAMES, VanCott. How the names were derived and what they mean.
466 pp. (PN129) $19.95
WASHINGTON STATE PLACE NAMES, Brokenshire.
Place names are like the historical markers of the past which uncover a wealth of lore legend and local flavor.
336 pp. (PN114) $7.95
WYOMING PLACE NAMES, Urbanck. An alphabetical listing of
names within the state. Good source material.
240 pp. (PN115) $11.95
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