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    Quote Originally Posted by Geoff Withnell View Post
    Street Road and Boulevard Avenue
    That's wonderful!

    In like manner, I was wondering if there were any places called State County, or State City, or County City, or National County, etc. Imagine if you lived in State City National County?

    About street signs, I pass this one when I drive to Las Vegas



    And I saw a pic once of the street sign on the intersection of Pupu and Pupu (in Hawai'i as I recall).
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    Proud Mountaineer from the Highlands of West Virginia; son of the Revolution and Civil War; first Europeans on the Guyandotte

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    One of my favorites in a similar vein [from my childhood so it may no longer be true] is the John Deer dealer on Caribou St in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan .
    Can not forget instances caused by mixing languages: Rio Grand River, Table Mesa, Redstone, CO, ...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cerebite View Post
    instances caused by mixing languages: Rio Grand River, Table Mesa, Redstone, CO, ...
    Yes that sort of multi-language redundancy is wonderful to see.

    Don't Vermont car license plates say

    VERMONT
    GREEN MOUNTAIN STATE
    Proud Mountaineer from the Highlands of West Virginia; son of the Revolution and Civil War; first Europeans on the Guyandotte

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