Meanings
- A number of places in the United States:
- A town, the county seat of Franklin County, Mississippi, named after Cowles Mead.
- A minor city in Linn County, Missouri, named after Charles Mead.
- An unincorporated community in Keya Paha County, Nebraska, named after Merrit I. Mead.
- A city, the county seat of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, named after David Mead.
Origin
From the surname Mead + -ville.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Meadville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meadville
“Meadville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meadville. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Meadville,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Meadville.
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