Meanings
- A place in the United States:
- A statutory town in Las Animas County, Colorado, named after Albert G. Stark.
- A ghost town in Lee County, Georgia, named after John Stark.
- A city, the county seat of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, named after John Stark.
- A hamlet in the town of Stark, Herkimer County, New York, named after John Stark.
- A locality in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, named after the Stark family.
Origin
From Stark (“surname”) + -ville.
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Starkville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Starkville
“Starkville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Starkville. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Starkville,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Starkville.
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