Ogdensburg

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proper noun

A ghost town in Peninsula Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, named after the Ogden family.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A place in the United States:
    1. A ghost town in Peninsula Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, named after the Ogden family.
    2. A borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, named after settler Robert Ogden.
    3. A city in St. Lawrence County, New York, by the St. Lawrence River and scene of the Battle of Ogdensburg, named after Samuel Ogden.
    4. A village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, named after Caleb Smith Ogden.

Origin

From the surname Ogden + -s- + -burg.

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Cite this entry
APA

Ogdensburg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ogdensburg

MLA

“Ogdensburg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ogdensburg. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ogdensburg,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ogdensburg.

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