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* [[El Nido, Palawan]], Philippines ([[Spanish language|Spanish]] for ''nest'', or ''[[edible bird's nest]]'')
* [[El Nido, Palawan]], Philippines ([[Spanish language|Spanish]] for ''nest'', or ''[[edible bird's nest]]'')
* [[Elektrėnai]], Lithuania
* [[Elektrėnai]], Lithuania
* [[Elektrostal]], Russia (from the plant of the same name,<ref>[http://elsteel.ru/en/about_us/portrait.php Elektrostal Plant: About us]</ref> ''stal'' meaning "steel")
* [[Elektrostal]], Russia (from the plant of the same name,<ref>[http://elsteel.ru/en/about_us/portrait.php Elektrostal Plant: About us] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090131061536/http://www.elsteel.ru/en/about_us/portrait.php |date=2009-01-31 }}</ref> ''stal'' meaning "steel")
* [[Gas, Kansas]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Gas/history.htm | title=History of Gas | accessdate=2009-02-03 }}</ref>
* [[Gas, Kansas]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Gas/history.htm | title=History of Gas | accessdate=2009-02-03 }}</ref>
* [[Glassport, Pennsylvania]]
* [[Glassport, Pennsylvania]]
* [[Gloversville, New York]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.cityofgloversville.com/ContentManager/index.cfm?Step=Display&ContentID=5 | title=Gloversville History & Culture | accessdate=2009-02-03 }}</ref>
* [[Gloversville, New York]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cityofgloversville.com/ContentManager/index.cfm?Step=Display&ContentID=5 | title=Gloversville History & Culture | accessdate=2009-02-03 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101221073619/http://www.cityofgloversville.com/ContentManager/index.cfm?Step=Display&ContentID=5 | archivedate=2010-12-21 | df= }}</ref>
* [[Irondale Township, Minnesota]] and [[Ironton, Minnesota]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=1468&BookCodeID=71&County=18&SendingPage=Results.cfm|title=Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information|publisher=[[Minnesota Historical Society]]|accessdate=2009-02-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=1470&BookCodeID=6&County=18&SendingPage=Results.cfm|title=Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information|publisher=[[Minnesota Historical Society]]|accessdate=2009-02-03}}</ref>
* [[Irondale Township, Minnesota]] and [[Ironton, Minnesota]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=1468&BookCodeID=71&County=18&SendingPage=Results.cfm|title=Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information|publisher=[[Minnesota Historical Society]]|accessdate=2009-02-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/city.cfm?PlaceNameID=1470&BookCodeID=6&County=18&SendingPage=Results.cfm|title=Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information|publisher=[[Minnesota Historical Society]]|accessdate=2009-02-03}}</ref>
* [[Iron City, Tennessee]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.lawrenceburg.net/iron-city.php | title=About Iron City, Tennessee | accessdate=2009-02-03 }}</ref>
* [[Iron City, Tennessee]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.lawrenceburg.net/iron-city.php | title=About Iron City, Tennessee | accessdate=2009-02-03 }}</ref>

Revision as of 11:50, 1 January 2018

The following places were named for their main products:

References

  1. ^ Running with Reindeer: Encounters in Russian Lapland. By Roger Took. Published by Westview Press, 2004. ISBN 0-8133-4300-3, 978-0-8133-4300-6 On Google Books. Page 222.
  2. ^ "The History of Coal City". Retrieved 2009-02-03.
  3. ^ Elektrostal Plant: About us Archived 2009-01-31 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "History of Gas". Retrieved 2009-02-03.
  5. ^ "Gloversville History & Culture". Archived from the original on 2010-12-21. Retrieved 2009-02-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information". Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2009-02-03.
  7. ^ "Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information". Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2009-02-03.
  8. ^ "About Iron City, Tennessee". Retrieved 2009-02-03.
  9. ^ Kyrgyzstan: the Bradt travel guide, By Laurence Mitchell. Published by Bradt Travel Guides, 2008. ISBN 1-84162-221-4, 978-1-84162-221-7. On Google Books Page 121
  10. ^ "Minnesota Place Names – Township and Village Information". Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2009-02-03.