Classical Place Names in the United States

About the Book

This compilation of place names of classical origin in the U.S. , mostly initiated by immigrants from Southern europe, intends to make residents and visitors alike aware of our rich European heritage here in the United States. Population figures and information given about access routes could in some instances differ from present data since some time elapsed between the author's research and publication of this compendium.

About the Author

Prof. Wolfgang M. Schutte is a classicist living in Switzerland and the U.S. and has travelled extensively throughout Europe, the Far East, Africa, Australia and been in every State of the U.S. He gained his expertise from almae matres in Germany, Switzerland and the U.S. Now retired, he conducted numerous field trips with his students and colleagues to Italy and Greece visiting sites in situ.