Cross vs May

Cross

name
  • An unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. 

  • A hamlet in Goodleigh parish, North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS6034). 

  • An unincorporated community in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. 

  • A town in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, United States. 

  • A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road. 

  • A hamlet in St Dominick parish, east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4067) 

  • A hamlet in Georgeham parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4539). 

  • A hamlet north of Ellesmere, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3936). 

  • A village in Compton Bishop parish, Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4154). 

  • A settlement on the Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB5062). 

  • A village and townland in County Clare, Ireland, Irish spelling An Chrois. 

  • A village in County Mayo, Ireland, Irish spelling An Chrois. 

May

name
  • 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. 

  • An unincorporated community in McDonald County, Missouri. 

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