List of places named for Nathanael Greene
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This is a list of places in the United States named for Nathanael Greene, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. General George Washington appointed him to lead the American forces in the Southern Theater of the war in 1780, where he waged a successful campaign of guerrilla warfare against a numerically superior British force led by Charles Cornwallis.
- Greene County, Alabama
- Greene County, Arkansas
- Greene County, Georgia
- Greene County, Illinois
- Greene County, Indiana
- Greene County, Iowa
- Green County, Kentucky
- Greene County, Mississippi
- Greene County, Missouri
- Greene County, New York
- Greene County, North Carolina
- Greene County, Ohio
- Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Greenville County, South Carolina
- Greene County, Tennessee
- Greene County, Virginia
- Green County, Wisconsin
- Greensville County, Virginia (possibly; there are other claimed origins)
Cities, towns, and villages
- Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York
- Greene, Maine
- Greene, New York
- Greene, Rhode Island
- Greensboro, Alabama
- Greensboro, Georgia
- Greensboro, North Carolina
- Greensboro, Pennsylvania
- Greensburg, Pennsylvania
- Greensburg, Kentucky
- Greeneville, Tennessee
- Greenville, New York
- Greenville, Mississippi in Jefferson County
- Greenville, Mississippi, in Washington County
- Greenville, North Carolina
- Greenville, Ohio
- Greenville, Pennsylvania
- Greenville, Rhode Island
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Greene Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania
- Green Township, Hamilton County, Ohio