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Colfax

Proper noun

Meaning

A city in North Dakota.

An English surname.

An unincorporated community in North Carolina.

A number of places in the United States:
A city in Placer County, California, United States; named for Schuyler Colfax.

A village in Illinois; named for Schuyler Colfax.

A town in Indiana; named for Schuyler Colfax.

A city in Iowa; named for Schuyler Colfax.

A town, the parish seat of Grant Parish, Louisiana; named for Schuyler Colfax.

An unincorporated community in Texas; named for Schuyler Colfax.

A city, the county seat of Whitman County, Washington; named for Schuyler Colfax, Vice President for Ulysses S. Grant.

A town and village in Wisconsin; named for Schuyler Colfax.

A community in Saskatchewan, Canada; named for the city in Iowa.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

Aurora is right next to Denver, not ten miles away, its northwest portion blends seamlessly and depressingly with East Colfax neighborhoods of Denver. Source: Internet

A number of blacks were killed at the Colfax massacre of 1873 while attempting to defend their right to vote. Source: Internet

Colfax had good reason to be concerned. Source: Internet

Carrie Smith Hiatt, 87, of Colfax, NC passed away peacefully Sunday September 27, 2020. Source: Internet

An hour later, the attendees took to the streets and marched from the Capitol to Colfax Avenue, around Civic Center Park and then back. Source: Internet

On Thursday, Colfax and District 2 Supervisor Catherine Stefani announced a 93 person-capacity low acuity care center for non-COVID patients to free up hospital beds for coronavirus cases. Source: Internet

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