Forestville

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A suburb of Sydney in the Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.
  2. 2
    A census-designated place in Sonoma County, California, United States.
  3. 3
    A township and ghost town therein, in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.
  4. 4
    A town in La Haute-Côte-Nord Regional County Municipality, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Etymology

From forest + -ville. The town in Quebec is Named after Grant William Forrest, superintendent of the Price Company, which once operated a sawmill in the area. It was originally spelled Forrestville.

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