Funny Town Names

Actually the town is called Dumphries, but still, the meaning is the same! It is a town just outside Quantico (the Marine Corps base) , VA
 
Not a city but the Bong Recreational Area in SE Wi always gives me a chuckle. It is near Union Grove.
We have a Notrees, Texas on the way to Kermit, Texas on 302.
 
I live just south of Boca Raton, FL. Boca = inlet/mounth Raton = Rat, so one of the wealthier cities down here is named Rat Mouth. :confused:
 
In high school there was an author of a book I read that went thru a town called "Nameless"....he had to stop and ask the towns folk why such an odd name.

Southern Indiana has a town called "Santa Claus".

Missouri has a town called "Knob Noster"
 
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