List of place names of Dutch origin in the United States

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This is a list of place names in the United States that either are Dutch, were translated from Dutch, or were heavily inspired by a Dutch name or term. Many originate from the Dutch colony of New Netherland.

California[edit]

Colorado[edit]

Delaware[1][edit]

Georgia[edit]

Illinois[edit]

Indiana[edit]

Iowa[edit]

Kentucky[edit]

Louisiana[edit]

Massachusetts[edit]

Michigan[edit]

Minnesota[edit]

Missouri[edit]

Montana[edit]

New Jersey[edit]

Further information: List of New Netherland placename etymologies

New York[edit]

Further information: List of New Netherland placename etymologies

North Dakota[edit]

Ohio[edit]

Pennsylvania[edit]

Rhode Island[edit]

South Dakota[edit]

Texas[edit]

Vermont[edit]

Virginia[edit]

West Virginia[edit]

Wisconsin[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dunlap, A. R. (Arthur Ray). Dutch and Swedish Place-Names in Delaware. Newark: Published for the Institute of Delaware History and Culture by University of Delaware Press, 1956.
  2. ^ Id., p. 18.
  3. ^ Id., p. 19
  4. ^ Id., p. 21
  5. ^ Id., p. 31
  6. ^ Id., p. 25
  7. ^ Id., p. 41.
  8. ^ Id., p. 48.
  9. ^ Id., p. 49.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also in New York.
  2. ^ Also in New York.
  3. ^ Also in New York.
  4. ^ Also in New York.
  5. ^ Also in New Jersey.
  6. ^ Also in Vermont.
  7. ^ Also in New Jersey.
  8. ^ Also in New Jersey.
  9. ^ Also in New Jersey.
  10. ^ Also in New York.
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