Boone

Boone is the surname of explorer Daniel Boone, and is also the name of several cities and towns named after him in the United States:

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• Boone, North Carolina
• Boone, Colorado
• Boone, Iowa
• Boone, Oklahoma
• Boone Grove, Indiana
• Boones Mill, Virginia
• Booneville, Mississippi
• Booneville, Arkansas
• Booneville, Kentucky
• Booneville, Iowa

There is also a Boone County in any of several U.S. states.

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In the 1850s, Daniel's nephew Levi Boone was the mayor of Chicago.

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Several professional baseball players have been named Boone, including Aaron Boone, Bob Boone, Bret Boone, and Dan Boone.

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There was also a country music singer named Pat Boone.

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In mathematics, William W. Boone was involved in the proof of the unsolvability of the Word problem.

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In physics, there is a MiniBooNE experiment at Fermilab to detect neutrinos.

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In Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada there is a country nightclub called Boone County

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Surname: A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases a surname is a family name; the family-name meaning first appeared in 1375. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name". It is also known as a "last name". In some cultures, the surname may b...

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Daniel Boone: Daniel Boone (November 2, 1734-September 26, 1820), was a famous United States pioneer and frontiersman who blazed the Wilderness Road and founded Boonesborough, Kentucky (also known as Boonesboro)....

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