St. Joseph

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St. Joseph

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The placenames all come ultimately from the saint's name, either directly (as tributes) or indirectly (if inspired by previously founded places of the same name).

proper noun Saint Joseph

  1. Joseph, the husband of Saint Mary and legal father of Jesus.
  2. A town, the parish seat of Tensas Parish, Louisiana, United States.
  3. A city, the county seat of Berrien County, Michigan, United States.
  4. A city, the county seat of Buchanan County, Missouri, United States.

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"St. Joseph." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/st.%20joseph. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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St. Joseph. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/st.%20joseph

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@misc{st_joseph_2026,
  title = {St. Joseph},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/st.%20joseph},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}