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moonrise 07-14-2010 10:02 PM

In Chattanooga, there are several vehicle dealerships right next door to each other, on one road, which is named Test Drive. :lol:

LovingIzabella 07-15-2010 03:45 AM


Originally Posted by Moonpi
Hooker Avenue in Poughkeepsie, NY, or Skunk Hollow Road, about 30 miles north - named, NOT after the critter, but the skunk cabbage that comes out in the swampy areas there every spring.

Hooker Ave was named after the Civil War General, whose camp followers were the origal "Hookers" - and there are some lovely Victorian houses there.

There are still some very lovely victorian homes on Hooker :-)
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April

jenna p in ga 07-15-2010 04:07 AM

Linger Longer Rd

ladybug45 07-15-2010 04:34 AM

In my small town we have a family named Hare that lives on Cottontail Lane

CarrieAnne 07-15-2010 04:38 AM

We used to live near "Lois Lane" Edgerton when I was a kid. Dadgot such a big kick out of that!

kathome 07-15-2010 07:25 AM


Originally Posted by kwhite
Farfrompoopen Road, (the only way to get to Story Arkansa's Constipation Ridge).

This Ain't It Road, in Alexander City, Alabama

These are just too funny!

JJs 07-15-2010 07:38 AM


Originally Posted by mom-6
Just a bit south of West, Texas is Bugtussle Rd. And yes, the name of the town is West.

Alabama has a whole town named Bug Tussle

Used to have one named "Hell's Half Acre" but then the church got involved and they named it just "Half Acre"

topper1 07-15-2010 07:41 AM

I use to Live on Bourbon Lane, named for two old guys who lived on it and boothlegged and had nip joints.

BarbaraTX 07-15-2010 07:43 AM

Austin, TX has a 38 1/2 Street.

We also have a subdivision name Olympic Heights and all the streets are named after olympic winners: Johnny Weismuller (sp), Bruce Jenner, etc.

kpc 07-15-2010 07:50 AM

Here,s a few from my neck of the woods: Back Rd, Tater Vally,Cracker Neck,Devils Backbone, JFG coffee rd, KD LAne, ,Blackfox,Bullrun,


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