Fascinating and Intriguing Facts About US Geography We Never Learned Until Now

The prevalence of springs in the American landscape has led to a tradition of naming towns after these natural water sources, with “Springfield” and “Springville” being popular choices, alongside numerous towns incorporating “Springs” into their names.

Many of these Springfields, directly or indirectly, draw inspiration from Springfield, Massachusetts, a pivotal manufacturing hub during America’s early years. Furthermore, the name “Riverside” is another common town name, with 97% of Americans living in a state that has a Riverside.