List of places named for Israel Putnam

This is a list of places named for Israel Putnam, a major general in the Continental Army who fought at the Battle of Bunker Hill.


 * Putnam, Connecticut
 * Putnam County, Georgia
 * Putnam County, Illinois
 * Putnam County, Indiana
 * Putnam County, Missouri
 * Putnam County, New York
 * Putnam, New York (town)
 * Putnam County, Ohio (some sources say it was named for his cousin Rufus Putnam)
 * Putnam County, Tennessee
 * Putnam County, West Virginia
 * Putnam County, Florida (It is not certain if this one was named for Israel Putnam, or for Benjamin A. Putnam,  an officer in the First Seminole War and local Florida politician.)
 * Putnam Place, Bronx, New York