Petersburg

Meanings

1. An independent city in Virginia, United States.
2. Various other towns and cities, including:
3. A census-designated place, the borough seat of Petersburg Borough, Alaska.
4. A city, the county seat of Menard County, Illinois.
5. A city, the county seat of Pike County, Indiana.
6. A small city in Monroe County, Michigan.
7. A small city in Nelson County, North Dakota.
8. A borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
9. A town in Lincoln County and Marshall County, Tennessee.
10. A small city in Hale County, Texas.
11. A city, the county seat of Grant County, West Virginia.
12. A campaign in the American Civil War.

Etymology

From Peter + -s- or Peters (surname) + -burg. Doublet of Peterborough.