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    What cities have a hyphen in their name?

    Question #114712. Asked by star_gazer. (May 16 10 3:47 AM)


    looney_tunes

    Lots of them! Herres a start:
    Winston-Salem, NC; Wilkes-Barre, PA; Fuquay-Varina, NC; Sedro-Woolley, WA; Coeur d'Alene, ID; Dover-Foxcroft, ME

    http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_some_US_city_names_that_contain_a_hyphen_or_an_apostrophe_or_any_other_special_character

    Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine

    http://jasongilpin.blogspot.com/2008/01/hyphenated-city.html

    "The longest hyphenated names in the U.S. are Winchester-on-the-Severn, a town in Maryland, and Washington-on-the-Brazos, a notable place in Texas history."

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_word_in_English



    May 16 10, 4:05 AM


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