Columbia vs Union

Columbia

name
  • A town in Tolland County, Connecticut. 

  • A town in Coos County, New Hampshire. 

  • A river in British Columbia, Canada and in Washington and Oregon, United States, flowing from the Canadian Rockies to the Pacific Ocean. 

  • America; the United States; an appellation given in honor of Christopher Columbus. 

  • The capital city of South Carolina, and the county seat of Richland County. 

  • An unincorporated community in Marion County, Iowa. 

  • A supercontinent thought to have existed in the Paleoproterozoic. 

  • A city in Brown County, South Dakota. 

  • A census-designated place in Warren County, New Jersey. 

  • An unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. 

  • A census-designated place and planned community in Howard County, Maryland. 

  • A city in Monroe County, Illinois. 

  • A rural locality in northeast Queensland, Australia. 

  • A borough of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. 

  • An unincorporated community in Williams County, Ohio. 

  • An unincorporated community in Fluvanna County, Virginia. 

  • An unincorporated community in Fayette County, Indiana. 

  • A town in Herkimer County, New York. 

  • A neighborhood of San Diego, California. 

  • Columbia University. 

  • A town in Houston County, Alabama. 

  • Space Shuttle Columbia, named after the Columbia Rediviva ship. 

  • A town, the county seat of Tyrrell County, North Carolina. 

  • A city, the county seat of Marion County, Mississippi, named for the city in South Carolina. 

  • An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia. 

  • A city, the county seat of Maury County, Tennessee. 

  • A town in Washington County, Maine. 

  • A city, the county seat of Adair County, Kentucky. 

  • An unincorporated community in Clark County, Wisconsin. 

  • A census-designated place in Tuolumne County, California. 

  • A town, the parish seat of Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. 

  • A city, the county seat of Boone County, Missouri. 

Union

name
  • A small town in Tolland County, Connecticut. 

  • The Soviet Union: the proper noun Union is the standard English translation of the proper noun Союз (Sojuz), and all-Union is the standard English translation of всесоюзный (vsesojuznyj). 

  • A town in Knox County, Maine. 

  • A city in Union County, Oregon. 

  • A small town in Vernon County, Wisconsin. 

  • A small town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. 

  • A former unincorporated community in Napa County, California. 

  • A small town in Door County, Wisconsin. 

  • A tiny city in Hardin County, Iowa. 

  • A town in Greene County, Alabama. 

  • An unincorporated community in Clark County, Missouri. 

  • A city, the county seat of Union County, South Carolina. 

  • A small town in Burnett County, Wisconsin. 

  • An unincorporated community in the town of Lima, Grant County, Wisconsin. 

  • A town and unincorporated community in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. 

  • A village and census-designated place in the town of Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. 

  • A ghost town in Merced County, California. 

  • A small town in Pierce County, Wisconsin. 

  • A city in Montgomery County and Miami County, Ohio. 

  • A hamlet in Madison County, New York. 

  • A town and unincorporated community in Rock County, Wisconsin. 

  • A village on the south cast of the island of Siargao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines. 

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

  • An unincorporated community in Clay Township, Pike County, Indiana. 

  • A city, the county seat of Franklin County, Missouri. 

  • A surname. 

  • A home rule city in Boone County, Kentucky. 

  • Those of the United States that did not secede at the time of the Civil War (of the United States of America). 

  • A small town, the county seat of Monroe County, West Virginia. 

  • The Oxford Union (a debating society); not to be conflated with Oxford University Student Union (a students' union). 

  • A town in Neshoba County and Newton County, Mississippi. 

  • A barangay of Ubay, Bohol, Philippines. 

  • A village in McHenry County, Illinois. 

  • A village in Cass County, Nebraska. 

  • An unincorporated community in Floyd County, Virginia. 

  • A community in Central Elgin, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada. 

  • A large town in Broome County, New York. 

noun
  • The 0-10-2 locomotive wheel arrangement. 

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