English Explanatory Dictionary

Edwardsville

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A number of places in the United States:
  2. A town in Cleburne County, Alabama.
  3. A city, the county seat of Madison County, Illinois, named after Ninian Edwards.
  4. An unincorporated community in Georgetown Township, Floyd County, Indiana, named after Henry H. Edwards.
  5. A city in Wyandotte County, Kansas, named after John H. Edwards.
  6. An unincorporated community in Harlan Township, Warren County, Ohio, named after Edward Thomas.
  7. A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
  8. A community in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  9. A suburban area in Treharris community, Merthyr Tydfil borough county borough, Wales, named after pub landlord Edmund Edwards (OS grid ref ST0896).

Word forms

Edwardsville

Etymology

From Edwards + -ville or Edward + -s- + -ville.

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