Independence

See also: independence

English

Proper noun

Independence

1. A number of places in the United States:
   1. An unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California.
   2. A census-designated place, the county seat of Inyo County, California.
   3. A ghost town in Pitkin County, Colorado.
   4. An unincorporated community in Warren Township, Warren County, Indiana.
   5. A city, the county seat of Buchanan County, Iowa.
   6. A city, the county seat of Montgomery County, Kansas.
   7. A city in Kentucky, and one of the two county seats of Kenton County.
   8. A town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.
   9. A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
   10. An unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
   11. A census-designated place in Tate County, Mississippi.
   12. A city in Missouri, United States and one of the two county seats of Jackson County.
       • 1956, Harry S. Truman, chapter 24, in Memoirs of Harry S. Truman: Years of Trial And Hope‎^[1], volume II, Doubleday & Company, →OCLC, pages 373–374:

         I was in Kansas City on November 6; it was the day before election, and as usual I planned to cast my ballot in Independence.

   13. A town in Allegany County, New York.
   14. A river in New York; rising in Big Moose and flowing into the Black River at Pine Grove.
   15. A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
   16. An unincorporated community in Defiance County, Ohio.
   17. A ghost town in Custer County, Oklahoma.
   18. A city in Polk County, Oregon; named for the city in Missouri.
   19. An unincorporated community in Henderson County, Tennessee.
   20. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Texas.
   21. An unincorporated community in Uintah County, Utah.
   22. A town in Wasatch County, Utah.
   23. A town, the county seat of Grayson County, Virginia.
   24. An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia.
   25. An unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia.
   26. An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
   27. An unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia.
   28. An unincorporated community in Thurston County, Washington.
   29. A city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
   30. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Independence Township.

Derived terms

• Independence County
• Independence Pass