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Place Names

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Place Name - definitions

Place name: the name given to a place on the earth's surface.

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Place name - USA - The name of an area, sector, or development (such as a neighborhood or subdivision in a city, or a rural settlement in unincorporated area); incorporated municipality or other general-purpose local governmental unit; county or county-equivalent; or region within which the address is physically located; or the name given by the U.S. Postal Service to the post office from which mail is delivered to the address.

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