[Robert S. Grumet (2014)] the Nicholas Scull noted Toamensing on his 1759 map in the area that City of Pittsburgh. Zinzendorf had called St. Anthony’s Wilderness. William Scull noted Toamensong in the same place in his 1770 revision of his faTAMMANY (Monroe County). Tammany Drive in the Arrowhead ther’s map. Today, the name adorns the Township of Towamensing Lake development bears the name of the Delaware River valley established as a district in 1768, and the Township of Lower Towasachem. mensing, which split off from Towamensing in 1841. TANKHANNEN (Bucks County). Tankhannen Road, a country lane in Tinicum Township (see below), bears a variant spelling of Tunkhannock, a Delaware Indian place name that adorns streams, towns, and other locales elsewhere in Pennsylvania. The spelling of the name in Tinicum indicates that it was almost certainly drawn from Brinton and Anthony’s (1888) Delaware-English dictionary. NYACK (Bexar and Tarant counties). Nyack streets in the cities of Colleyville and San Antonio bear a place name from New York. CROSSWICKS (Tarrant County). This import from New Jersey OLENTANGY (Harris County). Olentangy Street in the City of adorns Crosswicks Court in the City of Fort Worth. Houston is named for the Olentangy River in Ohio. CROTON (Brewster, Dickens, Kent, Knox, and Stonewall counties). The name Croton adorns a creek that flows through the Texas RARITAN (Bexar and Harris counties). Streets bearing the New Panhandle and the Croton locality along its banks in Dickens Jersey place name Raritan are located in the cities of Houston and County. These particular occurrences may refer to the croton plant, San Antonio. a desert-loving spurge species found widely in the state. ROCKAWAY (Bexar and Dallas counties). The place name Rockaway from New York serves as a street name in the cities of San DELAWARE (Burnet, Culberson, El Paso, Gillespie, Hudspeth, Antonio and Dallas. Jeff Davis, Loving, and Reeves counties). A substantial portion of the10,000-square-mile Delaware Basin, the Delaware Mountains, NORWALK (Bexar and Tarant counties). Roadways given the Connecticut place name Norwalk are located in the cities of Colleyville and San Antonio. Beyond Manhattan, Robert S. Grumet 223 UTAH CROTON (Kane County). Although the names of Croton Canyon and a nearby plateau known as Croton Bench in nearby Kanab both hearken back to Croton in New York, they more probably refer to the croton plant that thrives in the state’s arid climate. LACKAWAXEN (Wasatch County). Lackawaxen Lake, an import from Pennsylvania given to what was earlier called Glacier Lake, is located in the Wasatch Mountains. MANHATTAN (Salt Lake and Tooele counties). Manhattan is a street name in Salt Lake City and the City of Tooele. ROCKAWAY (Calumet and Winnebago counties). Resort communities named Rockaway Beach located on opposite shores of Lake Beyond Manhattan, Robert S. 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