Bend vs May

Bend

name
  • An unincorporated community in Maries County, Missouri, United States. 

  • A ghost town and former railway community in central British Columbia, Canada. Named after a 90-degree curve in the railway line. 

  • A census-designated place in Tehama County, California, United States. 

  • An unincorporated community in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. 

  • An unincorporated community in Lampasas County and San Saba County, Texas, United States. 

  • A city, the county seat of Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. 

  • A surname. 

May

name
  • An unincorporated community in McDonald County, Missouri. 

  • An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. 

  • The fifth month of the Gregorian calendar, following April and preceding June. 

  • A surname from Middle English. 

  • An unincorporated community in Brown County, Texas. 

  • A number of townships in the United States, listed under May Township. 

  • A female given name, usually pet name for Mary and Margaret, reinforced by the month and plant meaning. 

  • A former settlement in Amador County, California. 

  • An unincorporated community in Lemhi County, Idaho. 

  • A small town in Harper County, Oklahoma. 

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