PLACES NAMED AFTER PEOPLE

 

NAME	PLACE NAMED
Abel Tasman	Tasmania
Alexander the Great	Alexandria
Amerigo Vespucci	America
Cecil Rhodes	Rhodesia
Christopher Columbus	Colombia
Captain James Cook	Cook Islands
George Everest	Mt Everest
George Washington	Washington
Henrietta Maria de Bourbon, wife of Charles I	Maryland
James Bronck	The Bronx
James Madison	Madison
James Monroe	Monrovia
King George	Georgia, USA
King Louis XIV of France	Louisiana
King Louis XVI of France	Louisville
King Phillip of Spain	Philippines
Kit Carson	Carson City
Mohammed Bin Saud	Saudi Arabia
Queen Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen	Virgin Islands
Queen Victoria	Queensland
Queen Victoria	Victoria Falls
Romulus	Rome
Samuel Houston	Houston
Simon Bolivar	Bolivia
St Francis	San Francisco
Thomas Jefferson	Jefferson City
William Penn	Pennsylvania
William Pitt the Elder	Pittsburgh