Phillipsburg

Delaware River community

Phillipsburg is a place name for several American towns, most notably a town in New Jersey on the Delaware River across from Easton, Pennsylvania.

The name appears in New Jersey, Kansas, Montana, and other states: He grew up in Phillipsburg, New Jersey.

Like many American place names, it honors an early settler or local figure named Phillip.

NewJersey

Delaware River

Mid-Atlantic waterway to ocean

industrial town · Main Street · downtown · municipality · township · Garden State

Kansas

Great Plains

Central North American grassland

agriculture · county seat · Midwest · small town · wheat · railroad depot · frontier · homestead

Montana

mining

Extracting earth's resources

prospecting · Rocky Mountains · historic district

SaintMartin

Caribbean

Tropical Atlantic region

  • DutchOf the Netherlands
  • bayPartially enclosed water
  • lagoonSheltered coastal shallows

colonial · harbor · island · tropical · settlement

Categories
Opposites
delaware river crossing

PhillipsburgEaston

Pennsylvania municipality name

Pennsylvania · Wilson

new jersey geography

PhillipsburgJersey City

New Jersey's second-largest municipality

Newark · Atlantic City · Trenton

Family

Philip, Philips, Phillips, Phil, Phillip, burg, burgh, burgher, burghers

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Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G