This is list of locations in the United States named after places in Wales. A number of places in the U.S have been named after places in Wales by Welsh settlers and explorers. and are mainly in the 13 eastern states which used to be the Thirteen Colonies in the British Empire. A number of US towns such as Newport and Newtown maybe named after the similarly names Welsh towns or may have been named solely because of their location. Only those places where there is an evidential link with Wales are included here.

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania named after Bala, Gwynedd

Berwyn Township, Custer County, Nebraska named after Berwyn

Berwyn Heights, Maryland

Berwyn, Illinois

Berwyn, Nebraska

Berwyn, Pennsylvania

Bangor, Maine named after Bangor, Gwynedd

Bryn Mawr, California named after Brynmawr

Bryn Mawr, Chicago, Illinois

Bryn Mawr, Minneapolis

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

Bryn Mawr, Raleigh

Bryn Mawr-Skyway, Washington

Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania named after Caernarfon

Caernarvon, Louisiana

Dillwyn, Virginia

Havertown, Pennsylvania named after Haverfordwest

Cardiff, New York named after Cardiff

Flint, Michigan named after Fflint

Lampeter, Pennsylvania named after Lampeter

Lower Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania named after Gwynedd

Montgomery, Illinois

Montgomery, Iowa

Montgomery, Kentucky

Montgomery, Louisiana

Montgomery, Massachusetts

Montgomery, Michigan

Montgomery, Minnesota

Montgomery, New York

Montgomery County, New York

Montgomery, Ohio

Montgomery, Pennsylvania

Montgomery, Tennessee

Montgomery, Texas

Montgomery, Vermont

Montgomery, West Virginia

Montgomery City, Missouri

Montgomery Creek, California

Montgomery Village, Maryland

Pembrey, Delaware named after Pembrey

Pembroke, Massachusetts, named after Pembroke, Wales

Radnor, Indiana named after Radnorshire

Radnor, Pennsylvania

Radnor Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Radnor, Ohio

Swansea, Massachusetts named after Swansea

Upper Gwynedd Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Wales, Massachusetts

Wales, Utah

References

Welsh place names in other countries

Welsh

Locations in the United States with a Welsh name