--Emerson MB and Noyes, MN are pretty much the same town
- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "acroorca2002" <orc@o...> wrote:
> back in june
> message 6735
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "djtilque" <dtilque@n...> wrote:
> > When a border splits a municipal area, the towns on either side
> > usually have different names. But sometimes they have the same
> name.
> > As far as I can tell, this is purely a North American phenomenon,
> but
> > if not, I'm sure someone will tell me so.
> >
> > Anyway, I've compiled a list of these border towns that have the
> same
> > name. I've only included those where both towns are incorporated.
> > There's some others where one or both are not incorporated, such
as
> > Marydel, MD/DE. And I'm not sure about Flin Flon MB/SK. The large
> > part in MB is incorporated, but I can't find any evidence that the
> > small bit in SK is.
> >
> > The list is at the link below. If anyone knows of additions,
please
> > let me know.
> >
> > http://www.nwlink.com/~dtilque/Split_towns.html
> >
> > --
> > Dan Tilque
>
> i just want to congratulate dan on this original & interesting try
> which tho not strictly multipointing did generate over 20 responses
> all of them well meaning of course
> tho none really to the exact point of his request
> or so i gather & presume
> as there were apparently no changes made by him at the above site
> but i would also like to suggest one possible addition myself
> the mxus border town of naco in arizona & sonora
> with best wishes
> m