OUR FAVORITE TOWNS - The towns listed below have names that have caught our eye as places with unusual, different, or "don't really fit" names. We hope you enjoy them also. If you know of similar town names in the U.S. or Canada please email the name and location of the town to us for consideration for this page.
OUR FAVORITE TOWN NAMES
Listed in state alphabetical order (then town name and location):
Alabama - Pine Apple - on AL 10 west of Greenville
Arkansas - Smackover - on AR 7 north of El Dorado
California - Dunmovin - on US 395 south of Owens (dry) Lake
Colorado - Tincup - on CO 765 west of Buena Vista
Florida - Two Egg - on FL 69 northwest of Tallahassee
Georgia - Po Biddy Crossroads - on US 80 east of Talbottom
Iowa - Climbing Hill - on IA K64 southeast of Sioux City
Kentucky - Gravel Switch - on US 68 east of Lebanon
Louisiana - Extension - on LA 562 south of Fort Necessity
Michigan - Bad Axe - on MI 53 northeast of Saginaw
Minnesota - Ball Club - on US 2 west of Grand Rapids
Missouri - Fairdealing - on US 160 southwest of Poplar Bluff
Montana - Happy's Inn - on US 2 west of Flathead Lake
Mississippi - Blue Mountain - on MS 15 south of Ripley
Nebraska - Rising City - on NE 92 east of Shelby
Nevada - Weed Heights - on a local road just west of Yerington
New Mexico - Pie Town - on US 60 west of Socorro
New York - Cincinnatus - on NY 26 north of Binghamton
North Carolina - Blowing Rock - on US 321 south of Boone
North Dakota - Maxbass - off US 83 north of Minot
Ohio - Georges Run - off OH 7 south of Steubenville
Oklahoma - Drumright - on OK 33 southeast of Stillwater
Oregon - Tangent - on OR 99E south of Albany
South Carolina - Due West - on SC 20 northwest of Greenwood
South Dakota - Iron Lightning - north of US 212 near Red Elm
Tennessee - Chalk Level - on TN 70 south of Rogersville
Texas - Nada - on TX 71 west of Houston
Utah - Ticaboo - on UT 276 west of Monticello
Washington - Tumtum - on WA 291 northwest of Spokane
Wisconsin - Cuba City - on WI 80 south of Platteville
West Virgina - Oceana - on WV 10 west of Beckley
Wyoming - Ten Sleep - on US 16 west of Buffalo
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