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SansTache; town in Fresno County, California. A French phrase meaning "spot- 
less." 
Santa Ana; township, and city in Orange County, California, named for an old 
Spanish mission. 
Santa Barbara; county, and city in same county, in California, named for an old 
Spanish mission. 
Santa Clara; county, and town in same county, in California, named for an old 
Spanish mission. 
Santa Cruz; county in Arizona, and county, city in same county, and island of 
California. A Spanish phrase meaning "holy cross." 
Santa Fe; city in Haskall County, Kansas, town in Monroe County, Missiouri, and 
county, and city in same county, in New Mexico. A Spanish phrase meaning 
"holy faith." 
Santa Monica; township, and city in Los Angeles County, in California, named for 
the Spanish saint, the mother of Saint Augustine. 
Santa Rosa; county in Florida, named for a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. 
Santa Ynez; town in Santa Barbara County, California, named for an old Spanish 
mission. The Spanish form of St. Agnes. 
Sapinero; town in Gunnison County, Colorado, named for a subchief of the Ute 
Indians. 
rSaranac; river and lake in New York; 
jSaranac Lake; village in Franklin County, New York. An Indian word meaning 
I " river that flows under a rock." 
Saratoga; town in Santa Clara County, California, named from the town in New 
York. 
(Saratoga; county, town in same county, and lake in New York; 
{Saratoga Springs; town and village in Saratoga County, New York. An Indian 
I word said to mean "place of the miraculous water in a rock." 
Sarcoxie; city in Jasper County, Missouri, named for a friendly Indian chief. 
Sardinia; town in Erie County, New York, named from the island in the Mediter- 
ranean Sea. 
Sardis; town in Panola County, Mississippi, named from the ruined city in Asia 
Minor. 
Sargent; county in North Dakota, named for a former general manager of the 
Northern Pacific Railroad. 
Sarpy; county in Nebraska, named for Peter A. Sarpy. 
Sassafras; stream in Maryland. The English form of the Indian word winakhanne. 
Satartia; town in Yazoo County, Mississippi. Derived from an Indian word mean- 
ing "pumpkin place." 
Saucon; township and creek in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. An Indian 
word meaning "outlet of a smaller stream." 
Saugatuck; river and village in Fairfield County, Connecticut, and village in Allegan 
County, Michigan. An Indian word meaning " outlet of the tidal river." 
Saugerties; town in Ulster County, New York. One authority states that it is an 
Indian word meaning "at the outlet;" another gives it as from the Dutch, 
zaeger's kid, meaning "sawyer's creek," so given because a sawmill was erected 
on the town site. 
Saugus; town in Essex County, Massachusetts. The Indian name of Lynn, the 
word meaning "extended." 
Sauk; county, and city in same county, in Wisconsin; 
Sauk Center; city in Stearns County, Minnesota; 
Sauk Rapids; village in Benton County, Minnesota. Named from the Sauk or 
Sac Indian tribe, the word meaning " people living at a river mouth." 
