Centralia

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Etymology 1

Proper noun

Centralia

  1. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A city in Clinton County, Jefferson County, Marion County and Washington County, Illinois, named after the Illinois Central Railroad.
    2. A township in Marion County, Illinois.
    3. A minor city in Dubuque County, Iowa.
    4. A minor city in Nemaha County, Kansas.
    5. A city and township in Boone County, Missouri.
    6. A hamlet in the town of Stockton, Chautauqua County, New York.
    7. An unincorporated community in Craig County, Oklahoma.
    8. A borough and near-ghost town (due to an underground coal-mine fire) in Columbia County, Pennsylvania.
    9. An unincorporated community in Trinity County, Texas.
    10. An unincorporated community in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
    11. A city in Lewis County, Washington.
    12. An unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, the geographic centre of the state.
    13. A former city, merged in 1900 with Grand Rapids, later renamed Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
  2. A community of South Huron municipality, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Etymology 2

From central +‎ -ia; diminutive of Central Australia.

Proper noun

Centralia

  1. A region of Australia, Sahul

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