Re: Today's Paper
Mike,
Interesting, what year is your map? My 1967 photoinspected 1975
is just plain ol' Marana.
Fred
Tucson
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Fred Edson 2002-02-26 17:05:45 #13897
Re: Today's Paper
Very unusual, but spelling inconsistencies also do occur and quite
frequently are officially retained as "traditional": Waltenburg and
Walthenburg. Anyway,...
cheops82 2002-02-26 16:32:54 #13896
Re: Today's Paper
Maps do not generally include the (') in possessive names like
Hermits Rest and many other such place names in the Grand Canyon and
throughout the United...
oriska2001 2002-02-26 16:31:55 #13895
Re: Today's Paper
--- In grandcanyon@y..., Bob Bordasch wrote:
> Although I don't know this for a fact, it seems that apostrophes
> are always left off of place names on...
mike_coltrin 2002-02-26 15:57:37 #13894
Re: Today's Paper
No research required: It seems to be the convention that geographic
place names do not contain possessive apostrophes. -- DN
--- In grandcanyon@y..., Hank...
cheops82 2002-02-26 14:58:56 #13893
Re: Today's Paper
Although I don't know this for a fact, it seems that apostrophes
are always left off of place names on maps. For example,
Explorers Monument and Browns...
Bob Bordasch 2002-02-26 13:33:46 #13892
Re: Today's Paper
Ken,
I don't know right off the top of my head, but I have a couple books at
home about the place. I'll check on it this evening...
Hank
Ken McNamara...
Hank Schnieder 2002-02-26 13:10:58 #13891
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