Here, there, everywhere. We have to call it something, don't we? Who's got an idea? Let's call it Toponymy.

7.11.2007

Mysteries of Toponymy Solved!

The Springfield of Bart, Lisa, Homer, and Marge is in Vermont. Throughout the series, writers have offered few clues to the location of Springfield. There are over 50 towns and cities named Springfield in the US.

Springfield Vermont won the video contest put on by USA Today. You can watch all the videos online. The small city received more votes than its total population. As a result of its victory it will host the premier of The Simpsons Movie on the 27th.

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