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Every road in America, searched by the theme:

Action Film Characters

We searched every named street in America for Action Film Characters. 12 names turned up. A rare one we found is Dirty Harry Drive in Williamson County, TX.

531 roads in 44 states are named after Action Film Characters

Alaska is the densest

States have a different total number of roads, so we compare by a percent of roads.

1 out of every 8,777 roads in Alaska resonates with this theme.

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Each dot is one county, sized by how many of its roads resonate with the theme. A small dot is a handful; a big one is hundreds.

Sizes are relative to this search: the biggest dot is this theme's busiest county, so a big dot here and a big dot in another theme are not the same number.

The only Dirty Harry Drive in America

Dirty Harry (character)

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only John Stewart Place in America

John Stewart (character)

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Ghoul Avenue in America

Ghoul (TV character)

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only South John Harvey Avenue in America

John Kinsel

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

Spawn Road turns up in 5 counties

Spawn (character)

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

Magog Road turns up in 3 counties

Magog (DC Comics)

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

Wild Dog Lane turns up in 3 counties

Wild Dog (character)

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

Sniper Trl turns up in 6 counties

Sniper (comics)

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

2 streets exist only in Williamson County, TX

Dirty Harry Drive

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Every name in the theme was counted against every other named road in the country. These appear exactly once: tap a thumbnail to walk them.

The county shown here holds the most of singular roads. Somebody named these roads, and nobody anywhere copied.

Most popular: Spawn Road

9 roads 5 counties ~933.4k views last year

Spawn (character)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Dirty Harry Drive

2 roads 1 county ~193.6k views last year

Dirty Harry (character)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Green Lantern Way

17 roads 13 counties ~167.3k views last year

John Stewart (character)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Wild Dog Lane

4 roads 3 counties ~14.5k views last year

Wild Dog (character)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Lance

457 roads 305 counties ~30.6k views last year

Magog (DC Comics)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

all but the most common: all the streets, minus the most common roads in the country. This lets us see the 'long tail' of interesting roads in the country.