What city was named in honor of Collis Potter Huntington?
Huntington, West Virginia
Huntington, New York
Huntington, Indiana
Huntington, Oregon
Answer
The city of Huntington, West Virginia was named in honor of Collis Potter Huntington. The development of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway led to the expansion of the town of Guyandotte, which became part of the new city named after Huntington.
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