Huntington

Coal region metropolis

Huntington is a place name for several American cities, most notably Huntington Beach in Southern California and Huntington in West Virginia.

Huntington's disease is a hereditary neurological disorder causing progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the brain, named after the physician George Huntington who described it in 1872.

city

West Virginia

Appalachian state, capital Charleston

coal mining · glass industry · transportation hub · railroad · steel · manufacturing · flood wall · downtown

disease

neurodegenerative

Causing brain cell death

mutation · basal ganglia · progressive · cognitive decline · dystonia · atrophy · Woody Guthrie · presymptomatic · movement disorder · psychiatric

surname

industrialist

Major manufacturing business owner

Central Pacific · San Marino · art collector · family name · patronymic · genealogy · lineage · ancestry

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Huntington's

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Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G