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*sigh* No, it was named after the ancient and historic city of York in Lithuania. NOT.
Yes, of course it was named after York. Just like Boston, Lincoln, Hampshire, Plymouth etc etc... All places in England.
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OK, so the Duke of York... Which York is he the Duke of... Think about it people.
Woofie!
It was originally the site of a trading post est in 1624; colonized by the Dutch and named New Amsterdam in 1625; captured by the British in 1664 and named New York after the kings brother ,the duke of York.
Native New Yorker
My friend, New York was named after the Duke of York in 1664. The orginal name was New Amsterdam and was established by Dutch settlers in 1625.
LexDiamonds
yes. New York was originally a gift to the Duke of York
trb331
yes
mel e
yep
sillygoose08
Sure is.
brainstorm
yes
emma.
it is.
they stole it form us :O
Eeyore
Yes...a lot of American cities are named after English ones.
Bob D
yes
drapert2001
Im afraid so. There are loads of places in USA named after English cities/places.
Iqbal T
Sure, all people in USA are immigrants, a large percentage came from England and named their new cities after cities in their home country.
Fi
Yes
Happy Murcia
I believe so....
There is a small village in Lincolnshire UK called New York...
Carlos
yes of course. But NYC is cooler than the original york
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