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Augusta

/əˈɡʌstə/ · name

Meaning

  1. A female given name from Latin.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
  3. An unincorporated community in Lockhart Township, Pike County, Indiana.
  4. A city and township in Butler County, Kansas.
  5. A neighbourhood of Pike Township, Marion County, Indiana.
  6. A city, the county seat of Woodruff County, Arkansas.
  7. A village and township in Hancock County, Illinois.
  8. A city, the county seat of Richmond County, in east-central Georgia; also see Disgusta.

Etymology / origin

From Latin Augusta, feminine of Augustus. The places are mostly named for British royalty.

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