Epworth
English edit
Proper noun edit
Epworth
- A town and civil parish with a town council in the Isle of Axholme, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE7803). [1]
- A community in Epworth-Great Salmonier local service district, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- A place in the United States:
- A census-designated place in Fannin County, Georgia, named after Epworth, England.
- An unincorporated community in White County, Illinois.
- A city in Dubuque County, Iowa, named after Epworth, England.
- An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Missouri, named after a local Methodist church and Epworth, England.
- An unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia.
- A dormitory town in Harare province, Zimbabwe, named after a Methodist mission.
Usage notes edit
Some places, if not all, were named for the connection to Methodism, as the Lincolnshire town was the birthplace of John Wesley and Charles Wesley, founders of Methodism.
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- en:Towns in Lincolnshire, England
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- en:Villages in Newfoundland and Labrador
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- en:Census-designated places in Georgia, USA
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- en:Unincorporated communities in Illinois, USA
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- en:Towns in Zimbabwe
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