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92 US cities have patriotic names, including 31 with “Liberty” and 35 with “eagle.” New Freedom, PA was named after a family, while Patriot, IN has only 200 residents. Cincinnati, OH was named after a military society led by George Washington.
According to the US Census Bureau, there were 92 2011 US cities with patriotic names. City names included words like “freedom,” independence,” “eagle,” or “America.” Thirty-one places were named Liberty or incorporated that word into their name, such as Libertyville, Illinois. Nine communities included “America” in their names and 35 used “eagle.”
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The founders of New Freedom, Pennsylvania, didn’t have patriotism in mind when deciding on the name for their community. Instead, they named the city “New Freedom” to honor a family that had the last name “Libera.”
There was only one city name in the United States that contained the word “patriot.” Patriot, Indiana had about 200 residents in 2012.
The city of Cincinnati, Ohio got its name from the Society of Cincinnati, a military society originally led by US President George Washington.
