gannett.] PLACE NAMES IN THE UNITED STATES. 2() ( .) 
Sabine; parish in Louisiana, county, town in Jefferson County, and lake in Texas. 
A French word, meaning " cypress." 
Sable; cape, the southernmost point of the mainland in Florida, and stream in 
Michigan. A French word meaning ''sandy." 
Sabotawan; mountain in Maine, the most easterly of the Spencer Range. An Indian 
word meaning "the end of the pack," "where the strap is pulled together." 
/Sac; county in Iowa; 
Sac City; city in Sac County, Iowa, named for an Indian tribe. The word refers 
I to "yellow earth," the proper form being Osaukee. 
Sacandaga; tributary of Hudson River, so named because of a great marsh lying 
along its banks. An Indian word meaning "drowned lands." 
Sacate; town in Santa Barbara County, California. A Spanish word meaning 
"grass." 
Saccarappa; village in Cumberland County, Maine. An Indian word meaning 
"toward the rising sun." 
Sachem Head; watering place in New Haven County, Connecticut, so named 
because an Indian chief was once captured there. 
Sacketts Harbor; village in Jefferson County, New York, named for' Augustus 
Sacket, its first settler. 
Saco; river, and city in York County, in Maine. Derived from an Indian word, sohh 
or sank, "pouring out;" hence the outlet or discharge of a river or lake. 
Sacramento; county, city in same county, and river in California, named by the 
Spaniards, the word meaning "sacrament." 
Sacramento; village in White County, Illinois, named from Sacramento, California, 
the home of many of the first settlers. 
Sadlersville; town in Robertson County, Tennessee, named for W. R. Sadler, an 
early settler. 
Sadorus; township and village in Champaign County, Illinois, named for Henry 
Sadorus, the first settler. 
Safford; village in Pima County, Arizona, named for A. P. K. Safford, governor of 
the Territory. 
Sagadahoc; county in Maine bordering on the Atlantic Ocean. An Indian word 
meaning "land at the mouth," or " mouth of the river." 
Sageville; village in Hamilton County, New York, named for Hezekiah Sage. 
Sag Harbor; village in Suffolk County, New York. Sagg is derived from the 
Indian word sagaporack, meaning "place where ground nuts grow." 
Saginaw; county, city in same county, river, and bay in Michigan, derived from an 
Ojibwa Indian word meaning "Sauk place," referring to the Sauk or Sac 
Indians. 
Sago; town in Muskingum County, Ohio. An Indian word meaning "welcome.'' 
Saguache; county, and town in same county, in Colorado. An Indian word mean- 
ing "water at the blue earth." 
Sahale; peak in Cascade Mountains, Okanogan County, Washington, named by the 
Mazamas, a mountaineering club of Portland, Oregon, from the Chinook won! 
sahale, "high," "above." 
Saint Albans; city in Franklin County, Vermont, named for Alban, a Roman 
Christian, and the first martyr in Britain. 
Saint Anne; township and village in Kankakee County, Illinois, named from SI. 
Anne, Quebec, the former home of nearly all the residents. 
Saint Anthony; falls in the Mississippi River at Minneapolis. So named by a 
French missionary, because "of the many favors received through the interces- 
sion of that saint." 
Saint Anthony; town in Stearns County, Minnesota, named from the falls. 
