Lakewood

See also: Lake Wood

English

Proper noun

Lakewood

  1. A ghost town in Western Australia, Australia.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A city in Los Angeles County, California.
      • 2016 February 13, Susannah Cullinane and Joe Sutton, “2 boys found after mother allegedly abducts them, takes them to Mexico”, in CNN‎[1]:
        Sage Cook, 15, and Isaac Cook, 9, disappeared in August after visiting their biological mother, Faye Ku, in Lakewood, California, local authorities said in a statement […] “Ms. Ku intentionally left behind personal belongings at her place of residence that would prevent law enforcement from tracking her whereabouts,” Lakewood Sheriff’s Station said.
    2. A city in Jefferson County, Colorado.
    3. A village in McHenry County, Illinois.
    4. A census-designated place in Vigo County, Indiana.
    5. A ghost town in Lyon County, Iowa.
    6. A neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana.
    7. An unincorporated community in Alpena County, Michigan.
    8. A township in Ocean County, New Jersey.
    9. A census-designated place in Lakewood Township, New Jersey.
    10. A village in Chautauqua County, New York.
    11. A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
    12. An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.
    13. A village in Preston Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.
    14. A census-designated place in Sumter County, South Carolina.
    15. A neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee.
    16. A neighborhood of Dallas, Texas.
    17. A city in Pierce County, Washington.
    18. A town in Oconto County, Wisconsin.
    19. A census-designated place in Lakewood, Wisconsin.
  3. A municipality of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines.
    Coordinate terms: Aurora, Bayog, Dimataling, Dinas, Dumalinao, Dumingag, Guipos, Josefina, Kumalarang, Labangan, Lakewood, Lapuyan, Mahayag, Margosatubig, Midsalip, Molave, Pagadian, Pitogo, Ramon Magsaysay, San Miguel, San Pablo, Sominot, Tabina, Tambulig, Tigbao, Tukuran, Vincenzo A. Sagun — city and municipalities of Zamboanga del Sur
  4. Former name of Poblacion: a barangay of the municipality of Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines.

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Etymology

After Lake Wood, in turn named after Leonard Wood, a governor general of the Philippines' Moro Province.

Proper noun

Lakewood

  1. a municipality of Zamboanga del Sur
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