Every road in America, searched by the theme:

Native American Tribes

We searched every named street in America for Native American Tribes. One in 410 streets in the country matched! A rare one we found is East Osage Nation Road in Vernon County, MO.

30665 roads in 50 states are named after Native American Tribes

Colorado is the densest

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

1 out of every 175 roads in Colorado 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 East Osage Nation Road in America

Osage Nation

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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 Kwahadi Trail in America

Comanche

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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 Navajo Nation Drive in America

Navajo Nation

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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 Chaui Trail in America

Pawnee people

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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 Choctaw Indian Drive in America

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma · possibly named for Choctaw Indian Reservation

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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 Tuscarora Nation Road

Tuscarora people

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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 Hunkpapa Street

Hunkpapa

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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 Iswa Drive in America

Catawba people

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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 Kaws Place in America

Kaw people

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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 Tonkawas Drive in America

Tonkawa

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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 River People Trail in America

Gila River Indian Community · possibly named for Gila River People

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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.

4 streets exist only in Clark County, NV

Duck Valley Avenue

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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: Osage

1,764 roads 566 counties ~2.5M views last year

Osage Nation

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

Most popular: Comanche

1,001 roads 456 counties ~946k views last year

Comanche

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

Most popular: Navajo Nation Drive

1 road 1 county ~698k views last year

Navajo Nation

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

Most popular: Chaui Trail

2 roads 2 counties ~445.8k views last year

Pawnee people

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

Most popular: Nez Perce

140 roads 83 counties ~336.5k views last year

Nez Perce

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

Most popular: Shoshone

764 roads 381 counties ~309.5k views last year

Shoshone

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

Least popular: Walker River Way

2 roads 2 counties ~7.3k views last year

Walker River Indian Reservation

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

Least popular: Redding Rancheria Road

9 roads 1 county ~7.7k views last year

Redding Rancheria

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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.