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Doylestown
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English
Etymology
From en Doyle -s- town.
Ohio Laid out in 1827 by William Doyle.
Pennsylvania In March 1745 William Doyle obtained a license to build a tavern on what is now the northwest corner of Dyers Road and Coryell’s Ferry Road (now Main and State Streets), known as “William Doyle’s Tavern”; its strategic location allowed the hamlet to grow into a village.
Proper noun
en village co/Wayne County s/Ohio c/USA.
en borough/county seat co/Bucks County s/Pennsylvania c/USA. TopoZone: Doylestown, Pennsylvania
en twp co/Bucks County s/Pennsylvania.
en village co/Columbia County s/Wisconsin c/USA.
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