Re: OT: Place name constituents

On 5/19/06, Ph.D. <phil@...> wrote:
> Jim Henry wrote:
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>
> This kind of thing happens in the United States today.
> For example, in the next town to me, a housing developer
> put in a new street of houses. He had an affection for
> Germany, so he named it Wald Strasse. Now the people
> who live in that town refer to it as Wald Strasse Street.
>
> --Ph. D.
>
My favourite in Toronto is Avenue Road.  --larry

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