La Grande

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city, the county seat of Union County, Oregon, United States.

Word forms

La Grande

Etymology

From French, a comment by a Frenchman on the area's beauty. Renamed from Brownsville for Post Office reasons.

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