A map produced by real estate website Estately found the weirdest town name for every state in America, including Booger Hole, WV, and Old Roach, CO.
Source: www.thrillist.com
I know, I know. You have a better name that should be on this map of strange toponyms. Having driven MANY times from San Diego to Utah, I’m kind of partial to Zzyzx, CA…just because. What’s you favorite toponym? What value is there is having a strange name for a town? How does a place name contribute to the local sense of place?
GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION 
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