Life in the U.S.A. fun facts about places nationwide with “liberty” in their name. The most populous one is Liberty, Missouri (26,232). Iowa has more of these places than any other state: four (Libertyville, New Liberty, North Liberty and West Liberty).
Eleven places have “independence” in their name. The most populous of these is Independence, Missouri, with 113,288 residents.
Five places adopted the name “freedom.” Freedom, California, with 6,000 residents, has the largest population among these.
There is one place named “patriot” — Patriot, Indiana, with a population of 202.
And what could be more fitting than spending the day in a place called “America”? There are five such places in the country, with the most populous being American Fork, Utah, with 21,941 residents.
Here is a favorite quote of mine: “I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him. ” ~Abraham Lincoln
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Daisy Says: Let the pride of your country be a song on your lips.
Kewl blog post talking about Patriotic Places. I love your articles!