The Alphabetical Place Names Game

[Qapla]

Queensland - another place in Australia

 

 

[Pabo]

Rutherford NSW

[Qapla]

Saginaw, Michigan

 

 

 

[MullumMiss]

Tenterfield (NSW Australia)

[Qapla]

United Kingdom

[GeordieGirl]

Venice

[humble bumble bee]

Wantage Oxfordshire UK, lived there for 12 years

 

Notable People:

John Betjeman, Poet Laureate from 1972 to 1984, lived in Wantage and his book 'Archie and the Strict Baptists' is based in the town. Wantage has a memorial park named after him, which includes extracts from his poems in a peaceful wooded area.

[dove]

Xanadu         Utah

[Qapla]

 

[dove]

Zurich.  Switzerland. 

[GeordieGirl]

Aberdeen, Scotland.  

[dove]

Buffalo, New York 

[Qapla]

Chattahoochee, Florida

 

Chattahoochee is located in the northwest corner of Gadsden County. It is bordered to the west by the Apalachicola River, formed by the juncture of the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers within Lake Seminole just north of the city. The northern border of Chattahoochee follows the Florida–Georgia state line, and the Apalachicola River forms the Gadsden–Jackson county line.

 

Florida State Hospital is a hospital and psychiatric hospital in Chattahoochee, Florida. Established in 1876, it was Florida's only state mental institution until 1947. It currently has a capacity of 1,042 patients. The hospital's current Administration Building is on the National Register of Historic Places

 

 

 

There is a KH in Chattahoochee

Edited August 28, 2022 by Qapla

[dove]

Denmark...only 5 countries of the world start with the letter D

Dominican Republic

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dominica & Djibouti

 

[Qapla]

1 hour ago, Dove said:

only 5 countries of the world start with the letter D

 

Eastpoint is a city in the state of Michigan, USA that is about 16 miles from Dearborn, a CITY that starts with "D"

[MullumMiss]

Federal - a little village not far from where I live in Northern NSW, Australia

 

Federal is part of our territory and I'm looking forward to once again go there for witnessing.  They have this great Japanese restaurant/cafe called Doma Cafe, that people come from all over because the food is great.  It is usually our morning tea or lunch stop when we do rural territory in and around Federal.  

[Beaugeste]

Gracie Rock is a small riverside community in rural Belize.

It’s  location is marked by a mountain that has been quarried for many years and can be clearly identified by motorists driving along the Western Highway.

[Qapla]

Hallendale, Florida

 

Hallandale Beach (formerly known simply as Hallandale) is a city in southern Broward County, Florida. The city is named after Luther Halland, the son of a Swedish worker for Henry Flagler's Florida East Coast Railroad.

 

The city is known as the home of Gulfstream Park horse racing track - a place that has been used to hold JW Conventions.

 

 

[MullumMiss]

Inverell 

 

Inverell is a large town in northern New South Wales, Australia, situated on the Macintyre River, close to the Queensland border.  A few years ago a group from our congregation helped the Inverell congregation cover some of their seldom worked territory.  In the 90's we were in the circuit that included Inverell in the A section and I had my circuit pioneer meeting there.  

[Qapla]

Johannesburg, South Africa

 

 

 

Edited August 30, 2022 by Qapla

[GeordieGirl]

Katanning W.A.

A town located 277 kilometres (172 mi) south-east of Perth, Western Australia.

 

There is one congregation in Katanning though I don't know how many publishers.

 

[Good-O]

LeCompte, LA

 

A small town in Central Louisiana that is in my circuit.  We have  had some fine brothers/sisters come out of that area.  

 

[Qapla]

Montana, USA

 

 

Montana is often called Big Sky Country - If you've ever been there, then you know that the sky seems so "big" because the state is sparsely populated and free of tall buildings.

[dove]

New York City is called the City that never Sleeps because most things are open and running 24/7/365

[Qapla]

24/7/365 used to be the policy for many businesses before Covid