Sentence examples for township name from inspiring English sources

Manyonga & McGrath might sound like a new South African law firm but when they met in 2013 they were a tik user (tik being the township name for crystal meth) and an ex-refuse collector from Waterford in Ireland.

He said there was enough land remaining on the parcel, which was once the estate of Florence and Hamilton Twombly -- hence the township name -- to build another 220,000-square-foot building.

To avoid confusion, the name of the Sullivan County township was changed to Hillsgrove Township in 1856; the new township name was taken from the village of Hillsgrove, which was (and is) its largest settlement.

The survey found that since 1986, 60,000 township names and 400,000 village names had fallen out of use as a result of development and urbanization, The Beijing News reported.

The Dutch, under the leadership of Jan Pieterszoon Coen, captured and razed the city in 1619, after which the capital of the Dutch East Indies a walled township named Batavia was established on the site.

The third is a coloured township named Manenberg - created by the apartheid government in 1966 and 1970 for low-income coloured families.

I too grew up in New Jersey, in a small town named, Morris Township.

The families lived near the Piscataqua River in New Hampshire, but the township's name may have come from the Lenape Indian tribe.

This was known as the "forks of the Loyalsock" and gave Forks Township its name when the township was incorporated in 1833, while still part of Lycoming County.

The township was named after Tobiansky's wife, Sophia, and some of the streets were named after his children Toby, Gerty, Bertha and Victoria.

Chartered in 1838, the township was named for President James Monroe.