Bunker Hill

Meanings

1. The Battle of Bunker Hill (1775), in the American Revolution.
2. A number of places in the United States; many are named after the battle:
3. A hill in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, where the battle was fought.
4. A neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California.
5. A city and township in Macoupin County, Illinois.
6. A town in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, Indiana.
7. An unincorporated community in Connersville Township, Fayette County, Indiana.
8. An unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Morgan County, Indiana.
9. A minor city in Russell County, Kansas.
10. A township in Ingham County, Michigan.
11. An unincorporated community in Howard County, Missouri.
12. A ghost town in Lewis County, Missouri.

Etymology

The hill in Boston was named after 17th-century landowner George Bunker, originally as Bunker's Hill, and amended later.