List of places named for DeWitt Clinton
This is a list of places in the United States named for DeWitt Clinton. His role in the construction of the Erie Canal created accessible Eastern seaboard markets for Midwestern agriculture and he was widely admired by settlers, especially those hailing from New York.
Some of these places may have been named for both DeWitt Clinton and his uncle George Clinton, an important figure in the founding of the United States.
Counties and municipalities
- Clinton County, Illinois[1]
- Clinton County, Indiana
- Clinton County, Iowa
- Clinton County, Kentucky
- Clinton County, Michigan
- Clinton County, Missouri
- Clinton County, Pennsylvania
- DeWitt County, Illinois
- Clinton Charter Township, Michigan
- Clinton Township, Lenawee County, Michigan
- City of Clinton, Arkansas
- City of Clinton, Indiana
- City of Clinton, Illinois
- City of Clinton, Iowa
- City of Clinton, Missouri
- City of Clinton, Mississippi
- City of DeWitt, Arkansas
- City of DeWitt, Iowa
Town of Clinton, Massachusetts
- City of DeWitt, Michigan
- Town of DeWitt, New York
- Town of Clinton, New Jersey
- Town of Clinton, Rock County, Wisconsin
- Village of Clinton, Lenawee County, Michigan
- Village of DeWitt, Illinois
- Village of Clinton, Wisconsin
- Village of Clintonville, KY
Streets and parks
- Clinton Avenue and Clinton Square in Albany, New York
- Clinton Avenue in Fair Haven, Connecticut
- Clinton St. in Chicago (which benefited greatly from the Erie Canal)
- Clinton Square, Syracuse, New York
- DeWitt Clinton Park, Manhattan (located in the Clinton neighborhood)
- DeWitt's Dog Run, Manhattan (a dog run located within DeWitt Clinton Park)
- DeWitt Road, Webster, New York
- Clintonville street, Whitestone, New York
Schools
Other
See also
References