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Stronghurst

Stronghurst proper noun: a village in Stronghurst Township and Media Township, Henderson County, Illinois, United States.

Proper noun

Stronghurst

  1. A village in Stronghurst Township and Media Township, Henderson County, Illinois, United States.
  2. A township in Henderson County, Illinois.

Origin of Stronghurst

From Strong + Hurst, after President William Barstow Strong and Vice-President Hurst of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway.

Questions about Stronghurst

What does Stronghurst mean?
Stronghurst means a village in Stronghurst Township and Media Township, Henderson County, Illinois, United States.
What part of speech is Stronghurst?
Stronghurst is a proper noun.

Words near Stronghurst in the dictionary

  1. stronghearted
  2. strongheartedly
  3. strongheartedness
  4. stronghold
  5. strongholds
  6. Stronghurst
  7. strongish
  8. stronglier
  9. strongliest
  10. strongling
  11. stronglings

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