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    $\begingroup$ There are astounding 88 Washingtons in US! So some states have more than one? Confusing! There are 41 Springfields also $\endgroup$ Commented Nov 26, 2019 at 13:00
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    $\begingroup$ Is this actually true or an urban legend? $\endgroup$ Commented Nov 26, 2019 at 13:04
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    $\begingroup$ In many states towns are named but not incorporated like Greenville in Oregon. I think the puzzle would be more defined if it says "City names only" $\endgroup$ Commented Nov 26, 2019 at 13:10
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    $\begingroup$ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_most_common_U.S._place_names only lists 31 Greenvilles. $\endgroup$ Commented Nov 26, 2019 at 16:35
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    $\begingroup$ @DEEM New Jersey has a "Washington Township" and a "Township of Washington". $\endgroup$ Commented Nov 26, 2019 at 21:01