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List of places named for Israel Putnam

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This is a list of places named for Israel Putnam, a major general in the Continental Army who fought at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

  • Putnam, Connecticut
  • Putnam County, Georgia
  • Putnam County, Illinois
  • Putnam County, Indiana
  • Putnam County, Missouri
  • Putnam County, New York
  • Putnam, New York (town)
  • Putnam County, Ohio (some sources say it was named for his cousin Rufus Putnam)
  • Putnam County, Tennessee
  • Putnam County, West Virginia
  • Putnam County, Florida (It is not certain as to whether this one was named for Israel Putnam. There is also a possibility that it was named for Benjamin A. Putnam, an officer in the First Seminole War and local Florida politician.)
  • Putnam Place, Bronx, New York
  • References

    List of places named for Israel Putnam Wikipedia


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