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Merrillville

Merrillville proper noun: an unincorporated community in Thomas County, Georgia, United States.

Proper noun

Merrillville

  1. An unincorporated community in Thomas County, Georgia, United States.
  2. A town in Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana, United States, named after brothers Dudley and William Merrill.
    • Developers eyeing Merrillville as a potential spot for a data center will now have to wait a little longer to approach the Town Council.2026 July 18, Michelle L. Quinn, “Merrillville council extends data center moratorium by 6 months”, in Chicago Tribune, archived from the original on 20 Jul 2026

Origin of Merrillville

From Merrill + -ville.

Questions about Merrillville

What does Merrillville mean?
Merrillville means an unincorporated community in Thomas County, Georgia, United States.
What part of speech is Merrillville?
Merrillville is a proper noun.

Words near Merrillville in the dictionary

  1. Merrilee
  2. Merrill
  3. Merrillan
  4. merrillite
  5. merrillites
  6. Merrillville
  7. merrilly
  8. merrily
  9. Merrimac
  10. Merrimack
  11. Merrimack County

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