Montpelier

Montpellier English thumb|Vermont State House, Montpelier Alternative forms en Montpellier Etymology The cities in Vermont and Kentucky were named after Montpellier, France, despite the spelling difference in the modern spellings; and it is likely that many others were also named after that French city. The city in Iowa was named after the city in Vermont, and it is likely that at least some others were also named in that fashion (i.e., one U.S. city after another U.S. city). Pronunciation places in the U.S. en /mɔntˈpiliɚ/ GA en /mɒntˈpiːlɪə/ RP en /mɑntˈpɪljɚ/ US,Vermont mŏnt-pēl′yərMontpelier 1239 2Mont·pel·ier 497 1 en Mont pe lier en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Montpelier.wav Southern England Proper noun en number of places c/USA: en city co/Bear Lake County s/Idaho. en city co/Blackford County s/Indiana. en twp/and/CDP co/Muscatine County s/Iowa. en ucomm co/Adair County s/Kentucky. en village co/St. Helena Parish s/Louisiana. en ucomm co/Clay County s/Mississippi. en minor city co/Stutsman County s/North Dakota. en village co/Williams County s/Ohio. en The <<capital city>> of <<s/Vermont>>, and the <<county seat>> of <<co/Washington County>>. TopoZone: Montpelier, Vermont en ucomm co/Charles City County s/Virginia. en ucomm co/Hanover County s/Virginia. en town co/Kewaunee County s/Wisconsin. en village par/Saint James c/Jamaica. en village in north-east co/Limerick c/Ireland Irish grid ref R 6666. en suburb city/Bristol cc/England OS grid ref ST5974. en area of city/Brighton co/East Sussex cc/England. Derived terms en East Montpelier References