Queensville

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English

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 Queensville, Nova Scotia on Wikipedia
 Queensville, Ontario on Wikipedia
 Queensville, Indiana on Wikipedia

Etymology

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From queen's + -ville. Cf. Queenstown, Queenston, Kingsville, and Princeville. In particular, the Ontario town is named for Queen Victoria of the British Empire.

Proper noun

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Queensville

  1. A suburb of Stafford, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9322). [1]
  2. A community of Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  3. A village in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada.
  4. An unincorporated community in Jennings County, Indiana, United States.

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