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Every road in America, searched by the theme:

Types Of Seashells

We searched every named street in America for Types Of Seashells. 5 names turned up, across 337 counties.

894 roads in 44 states are named after Types Of Seashells

Delaware is the densest

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

1 out of every 5,123 roads in Delaware 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.

Sea Shell turns up in 39 counties

Seashell

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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.

Mollusk Road turns up in 3 counties

Mollusc shell

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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.

Test turns up in 21 counties

Test (biology)

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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.

Most popular: Shell

828 roads 324 counties ~578.5k views last year

Seashell

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

Most popular: Mollusk Road

5 roads 3 counties ~142.7k views last year

Mollusc shell

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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.