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  • Video by: Max Joseph , Chris Weller, Eve Marson
  • Posted: December 20, 2007 at 6:38 pm

What’s in a city’s name? Beauty, peace, and prosperity. Just a reminder.

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DISCUSSION: 2 Comments
    • Posted by: Jonathan Greenblatt
    • on September 12, 2008 at 3:22 pm

    Trumbull CT is named after Jonathan Trumbull, a signatory to the Declaration of Independence who served as first governor of Connecticut and was a good friend of George Washington.

    • Posted by: cshapiro
    • on September 13, 2008 at 6:13 pm

    Chevy Chase Maryland was not named after Chevy Chase. It was named after Fletch. I love this video.

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