Cape Girardeau

Meaning

Proper Noun

city Cape Girardeau County (county) and Scott County (county) Missouri (state) USA (country).

Origin

Named after a promontory (cape) in the Mississippi River, and Jean Baptiste de Girardot (with a change in spelling).

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