Craig vs Rock

Craig

name
  • A male given name transferred from the surname. 

  • An unincorporated community in Ohio. 

  • A township in Switzerland County, Indiana. 

  • An Irish surname of Hiberno-Norman origin, an anglicization of de Craig, de Creag (“of the crag”). 

  • A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic from Scottish Gaelic creag, originally meaning someone who lived near a crag. 

  • An unincorporated community in Montana. 

  • A river in Alaska, United States and British Columbia, Canada; named for engineer John Davidson Craig. 

  • A city in Alaska; named for early settler and fishmonger Craig Miller. 

  • An Irish surname, a variant anglicization of de Carraig (Carrick). 

  • An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Decatur County, Indiana. 

  • A township and village therein, in Burt County, Nebraska; named for early settler William Stewart Craig. 

  • An unincorporated community in California; named for a railroad official. 

  • A city in Missouri; named for lawyer and politician James Craig. 

  • A city, the county seat of Moffat County, Colorado; named for financier Rev. William Bayard Craig. 

  • A city in Iowa. 

  • A ghost town in Modoc County, California; named for postmaster Robert A. Craig. 

Rock

name
  • A male given name transferred from the surname. 

  • A hamlet in Curry Mallet parish, South Somerset district and North Curry parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST3222). 

  • A hamlet in Blackwood community, Caerphilly county borough (OS grid ref ST1898). 

  • A village in Rennington parish, northern Northumberland (OS grid ref NU2020). 

  • A town in Rock County, Wisconsin. 

  • Nickname of Gibraltar. 

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

  • A hamlet in Membury parish, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref ST2702). 

  • The Rock, a village south-west of Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. 

  • An unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia. 

  • A town in Wood County, Wisconsin. 

  • A topographic surname from Middle English for someone living near a rock or an oak ( atter + oke ). 

  • An unincorporated community in Maple Ridge Township, Delta County, Michigan. 

  • A coastal village in St Minver Lowlands parish, north Cornwall (OS grid ref SW9375). 

  • Nickname of Uluru. 

  • A village and civil parish in Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO7371). 

  • Nickname of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. 

  • A hamlet north-east of Cwmavon, Neath Port Talbot county borough (OS grid ref SS7993). 

  • An unincorporated community in Cowley County, Kansas. 

  • Nickname of the prison on Alcatraz Island, USA. 

  • A hamlet in Washington parish, Horsham district, West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ1214). 

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