Sault ste. marie

//ˈsuː seɪnt məˈɹiː// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A city, the seat of the Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
  2. 2
    A city, the county seat of Chippewa County, Michigan, United States.

Etymology

From French Sault Ste. Marie (“rapids of the St. Mary (River)”), from Middle French. The two cities were originally one until the US-Canadian border was defined as the St. Marys River (“St. Marys River (Michigan-Ontario)”).

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