This week we have something a little different. We all know very well known cities all over the world. There also are a number of cities and towns throughout the U.S. that bear the same name. Some because of connections with the other city, some are because of heritage and some just because they sound right. So, here some that you will find in the U.S. as well as other parts of the world. This Part 1, A – L
Australia – Brisbane – Brisbane, California
Australia – Melbourne – Melbourne, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky
Austria – Vienna – Vienna, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Missouri, Virginia
Belgium – Brussels – Brussels, Illinois, Wisconsin
Canada – Toronto – Toronto, Kansas, Ohio……There are 67 cities and towns in Canada that are represented in the U.S.
China – Guangzhou (Canton) – Canton, Ohio, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York
Egypt – Cairo – Cairo, New York, Georgia, Illinois, Ohio
France – Paris – Paris, Arkansas, Kentucky, Illinois, Maine, Missouri, new York, Tennessee, Texas…….There are a total of 49 different cities and towns in France represented in the U.S.
Germany – Berlin – Berlin, Connecticut, Georgia, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Wisconsin
Greece – Athens – Athens, Alabama, Georgia, New York, Ohio, Texas
India – Delhi – Delhi, California, Michigan, New York
Iraq – Bagdad – Bagdad, Arizona, Florida, Kentucky
Ireland – Dublin – Dublin, California, Georgia, New Hampshire, Ohio, Texas
Italy – Florence – Florence, Alabama, South Carolina also Rome, Georgia, Indiana, New York and Venice, Florida, Illinois, Missouri plus 38 more cities and towns.
Lebanon – Lebanon – Lebanon, Connecticut, Indiana, Missouri, Oregon, Tennessee
We have gone through half the alphabet with some of these countries. We will do a Part 2 and get to some of the other countries and cities and towns are also part of the U.S. Hope you enjoyed this segment of SWSK.