Indian Names Of Places

• Alaska - Great Country
• Allegheny - Fairest River
• Appalachian - Appalachee Indians
• Appomattox - Tobacco Country
• Canada - Collection Of Wigwams
• Cashocton - Habitat Of Owls
• Chattanooga - Eagles Nest
• Chautauqua - Foggy Place
• Chesapeake - Salty Pond
• Chicago - Wild Onions
• Chickamauga - River Of Death
• Chillicthe - Town Or Village
• Kaibab - On The Mountain
• Kalamazoo - Otter's Trail
• Kenosha - Long Fish, "Pike"
• Keokuk - Watchful Fox
• Kokomo - Black Walnut
• Lackawanna - Streams That Fork
• Lycoming - Sandy Stream
• Mackinac - Turtle Island
• Mankato - Green Earth
• Merrimac - Swift Stream
• Milwaukee - Rich Land
• Mississinewa - Water On A Slope
• Muncie - Strong Place
• Muskegon - Plenty Of Fish
• Muskingun - Moose-Eye River
• Nantucket - Far Away
• Natchez - Hurrying People
• Niagara - Thundering Water
• Okeechobee - Grassy Lake
• Omaha - Up Stream
• Oshkosh - Claws Or Scratches
• Ottawa - Trade Or Exchange
• Passaic - Peace Valley
• Penobscot - Rocky Place
• Pensacola - Hairy People
• Peoria - Place Of Fat Beats
• Potomac - Burning Pines
• Rappahannock - Quick Rising River
• Rearearge - High Place
• Roanoke - Shell Or Shells
• Saginaw - Pouring Out At Mouth
• Saratoga - Sparkling Place
• Saskatchewan - Swift River
• Savannah - Grassy Plain
• Schuglkill - Hidden Creek
• Scioto - Hairs In River
• Shawnee - Southerners
• Shenanoah - Hillside Stream
• Suequehanna - Pure Water
• Suwannee - Echo River
• Tacoma - Big Snow Mountain
• Tallahassee - Old Town
• Tecumseh - Shooting Star
• Tippecanoe - Buffalo Fish
• Topeka - Potato Country
• Toronto - Meeting Place
• Tucson - Black Base
• Tuscaloosa - Black Warrior
• Wabash - White, Flat Rocks
• Walla Walla - Many Waters
• Wasatch - Beautiful
• Winamac - Mudfish, Catfish
• Yosemite - Grizzly Bear

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