Southport en · PROPN
Etymology
From south + port.
Meanings
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A placename: ▸ A coastal town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England; formerly Lancashire (OS grid ref SD3317).
Violent demonstrations have spread from Southport to London, Hartlepool, Manchester and Aldershot after the stabbing atrocity at a children’s holiday club on Monday.
2024 August 1, Josh Halliday, Neha Gohil, “Police in England urged to protect mosques as far right plans more rallies”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 24 Aug 2024:
- A placename: ▸ A community in Caplin Cove-Southport, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- A placename: ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A census-designated place in the town of Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- A placename: ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Bay County, Florida.
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A placename: ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A city in Marion County, Indiana.
A couple of broad ideas they determined included converting Indianapolis into a single, countywide government led by a strong mayor, and, for political purposes, omitting the school districts and the cities of Beech Grove, Lawrence, Southport and Speedway from any consolidation efforts.
2014 May 14, Jeff Wachter, “40 Years After Unigov: Indianapolis and Marion County’s experience with consolidated government”, in Abell Foundation, archived from the original on 17 Aug 2022, page 6:
- A placename: ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Owen County, Indiana.
- A placename: ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A town mostly on Southport Island in Lincoln County, Maine, named after the English town.
- A placename: ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A town and census-designated place therein, in Chemung County, New York.
- A placename: ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A city in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Former name: Smithville.
- A placename: ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A ghost town in Coos County, Oregon.
- A placename: ▸ A place in the United States: ▸ A neighbourhood of Renton, King County, Washington.
- A placename: ▸ A coastal village in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa.
- A placename: ▸ A place in Australia: ▸ A rural locality, formerly the site of a town, in Litchfield municipality, Northern Territory.
- A placename: ▸ A place in Australia: ▸ A coastal town and suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland.
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A placename: ▸ A place in Australia: ▸ A township in Huon Valley council area, Tasmania.
Former name: Hythe