Tuesday, February 19, 2019

LONGEST COMMUNITY NAMES IN THE U.S.

LONGEST COMMUNITY NAMES IN THE U.S. WITH A HYPEN OR DASH IN THEIR NAME
Community
State
Total Characters
Winchester-on-the-Severn
Maryland
24
Linstead-on-the-Severn
Maryland
22
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Florida
21
Vermillion-on-the-Lake
Ohio
21
Wymberly-on-the-March
Georgia
21
Kentwood-in-the-Pines
California
21

LONGEST COMMUNITY NAMES IN THE U.S. WITHOUT A HYPHEN OR DASH IN THEIR NAME
Community
State
Total Characters
Mooselookmeguntic
Maine
17
Kleinfeltersville
Pennsylvania
17
Chickasawhatchee
Georgia
16
Chancellorsville
Virginia
16
Eichelbergertown
Pennsylvania
16

LONGEST PLACE NAME IN THE U.S. (94 Characters including spaces)
University of Rhode Island Coastal Institute on Narragansett Bay Conference and Visitor Center in Rhode Island

LIST OF OTHER LONG PLACE NAMES
Little Harbor on the Hillsboro
Florida
Pops Hammock Seminole Village
Florida
Friendly Village of Crooked Creek
Georgia
Little Diamond Island Landing
Maine
Orchard Point At Piney Orchard
Maryland
Point Field Landing on the Severn
Maryland
Riverside Village of Church Creek
Maryland
Monmouth Heights at Manalapan
New Jersey
Stafford Public Landing
New Jersey
Holly view Forest-Highland Park
North Carolina
The Landing at Plantation Point
South Carolina
Big Thicket Creekmore Village
Texas*
Kinney and Gourlays Improved City Plat
Utah
Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
Utah
West Virginia Central Junction
West Virginia

*According to the Texas Almanac, Dalworthington Gardens is the longest place name in Texas. Dalworthington Gardens is an island city surrounded by Arlington. The name is derived from its proximity to Dallas and Fort Worth.

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