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Athens,
the capital city of Greece,
is named after the goddess Athena
Athens, Georgia
Athens, Ohio
Athens, Alabama
Athens, Indiana
Athens, Maine
Athens, New York
Athens, Pennsylvania
Athens, Tennessee
Athens, Texas
Athens, West Virginia
Athens, WisconsinAthens, Louisiana
Athens, Michigan
Athens, Illinois
Athens, Pennsylvania
New Athens, Illinois
Athens County, Ohio
Athens, Wisconsin
Attica, New York
Athena's Roman equivalent was Minerva:
Minerva, Kentucky
Minerva, New York
Minerva, Ohio
Achilles was the greatest
warrior of the Trojan War,
killed only when an arrow struck his heel,
the only vulnerable spot on his body:
Achille, Oklahoma
(a reader mentioned that this is a Native American derivation,
not Greek)
Achilles, Virginia
Ajax was
the name of two famous warriors of the Trojan War:
Ajax, South Dakota
Ajax, Utah (now a ghost town!)
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