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Every road in America, searched by the theme:

Colors

We searched every named street in America for Colors. One in 85 streets in the country matched! A rare one we found is Night Blue Circle in El Paso County, CO.

148468 roads in 50 states are named after Colors

New Jersey is the densest

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

1 out of every 51 roads in New Jersey 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.

One of just 3 streets called Blue Green Drive

Cyan

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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.

One of just 3 streets called Bordo

Burgundy (color)

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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 Royalblue Drive in America

Royal blue

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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 Pale Blue Way in America

Periwinkle (color) · possibly named for pale blue-purple

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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 Silvertone Lane in America

Silver (color)

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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.

One of just 2 streets called Red Brown Place

Auburn hair

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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.

One of just 3 streets called Isabelline Court

Palomino

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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 Flexibility Lane in America

Phenotypic plasticity

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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 Lime Green Trail in America

Lime (color)

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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 White Hair Street in America

Greying of hair

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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 Night Blue Circle in America

Midnight blue

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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 Pinto Horse Avenue in America

Pinto horse

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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.

6 streets exist only in Clark County, NV

Cosmic Latte Court

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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: Indigo

847 roads 410 counties ~3.6M views last year

Indigo

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

Most popular: Black

875 roads 404 counties ~3.1M views last year

Black

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

Most popular: White

3,525 roads 1,151 counties ~2.3M views last year

White

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

Most popular: Blue

549 roads 242 counties ~2.2M views last year

Blue

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

Most popular: Red

442 roads 207 counties ~1.9M views last year

Red

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

Most popular: Purple Ln

37 roads 26 counties ~1.6M views last year

Purple

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

Least popular: Forest Green

90 roads 66 counties ~7.3k views last year

Forest green

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

Least popular: Erin

670 roads 389 counties ~8.3k views last year

Erin (color)

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

Least popular: Cyclamen Way

25 roads 14 counties ~8.3k views last year

Cyclamen (color)

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

Least popular: Carnelian

150 roads 52 counties ~8.7k views last year

Carnelian (color)

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

Least popular: Capri

574 roads 265 counties ~9.2k views last year

Capri (color)

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

Least popular: Citron

117 roads 57 counties ~9.5k views last year

Citron (color)

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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.