Some More Uniquely-Named Illinois Towns: International Names, Cairo Names, State Names, Sports and Car Names and Occupation Names

OTHER ILLINOIS TOWNS WITH INTERNATIONAL NAMES (besides Cairo):

Athens, Belgium, Canton, Columbia, Crete, Havana, Palestine, Panama, Paris, Peru, Rome and Venice.

OTHER TOWNS NAMED CAIRO IN THE UNITED STATES:

Georgia, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oregon and West Virginia

OTHER ILLINOIS TOWNS THAT SHARE A STATE NAME (besides Wyoming):

Kansas, Ohio, Oregon, Vermont and Virginia

BESIDES GOLF there is another Illinois town named for a sport:  Polo.  Golf and Polo are also the names of Volkswagen models.  Two other Illinois towns with car names:  Plymouth and Pontiac (Pontaic is on Route 66).

OCCUPATION-NAMED Illinois towns besides Mechanicsburg:  Farmer City, mason City, Piper City, Prophetstown and Carpentersville.

--RoadDog