Fredericksburg

English

Etymology

Frederick + -s- + -burg

Proper noun

Fredericksburg

  1. An independent city in Virginia; named for Frederick, Prince of Wales.
  2. A city in Texas; the county seat of Gillespie County; named for Prince Frederick of Prussia.
  3. A CDP in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; named for early settler Frederick Stump.
  4. A city in Iowa; named for Frederick Padden, who platted the town.
  5. A CDP in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
  6. A village in Ohio; named for Jacob Frederick, who platted the village.
  7. A CDP in Indiana; named for Frederick Royse, original owner of the town site.

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