Malzair t1_iqotpyk wrote on October 2, 2022 at 12:13 AM Reply to TIL Fayetteville AR is named for Fayetteville TN, which is in turn named for Fayetteville NC by Dakar-A There's also a Pasadena, Texas that's named after the one in California, which sounds counterintuitive that Pasadena, California already existed when there was apparently wilderness just ten miles outside of Houston. Permalink 1
Malzair t1_iqotpyk wrote
Reply to TIL Fayetteville AR is named for Fayetteville TN, which is in turn named for Fayetteville NC by Dakar-A
There's also a Pasadena, Texas that's named after the one in California, which sounds counterintuitive that Pasadena, California already existed when there was apparently wilderness just ten miles outside of Houston.