Port Hope

English

Etymology

In Ontario, from the surname Hope.
In Michigan, seemingly from the noun hope.

Proper noun

Port Hope

  1. A municipality in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, on Lake Ontario.
  2. A village in Huron County, Michigan, United States, on Lake Huron.
  3. A township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States, thought to be named after Port Hope, Ontario.
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