Gerry, New York – Elbridge Gerry Gervais, Oregon – Joseph Gervais (pioneer) Gettysburg, Pennsylvania – Samuel Gettys (settler) Gibbon River – Gen. John Gibbon Gibbon, Oregon – Gen. John Gibbon Gibbonsville, Idaho – Gen. John Gibbon Gibson, Tennessee – Col. Thomas Gibson Gilbert, Arizona – William "Bobby" Gilbert Gilberton, Pennsylvania – John Gilbert (mine owner) Gilchrist County, Florida – Albert W. Gilchrist Governor of Florida from 1909 to 1913 Gilford, New Hampshire – S.S. Gillman (settler) Gill, Massachusetts – Moses Gill (lieutenant governor of Massachusetts) Gillette, Wyoming – Weston Gillette (surveyor and civil engineer) Gilman, Colorado – H.H. Gilman (resident) Gilsum, New Hampshire – Samuel Gilbert and his son-in-law, Thomas Sumner (proprietors) Girard, Pennsylvania – Stephen Girard Girardville, Pennsylvania – Stephen Girard Gladstone, Michigan and Gladstone, North Dakota – William Ewart Gladstone Gladwin, Michigan – Maj. Henry Gladwin Glen, New York – Jacob Glen (resident) Glen Burnie, Maryland – Elias Glenn (district attorney) and his descendants Glens Falls, New York – John Glenn (discoverer) Glennville, California – James M. Glenn (blacksmith) Glocester, Rhode Island – Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester (note spelling) Glover, Vermont – Brigadier General John Glover (proprietor) Goddard, Kansas – J.F. Goddard (manager of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway) Godfrey, Illinois – Capt. Benjamin Godfrey Goff, Kansas – Edward H. Goff Goffstown, New Hampshire – Colonel John Goffe (settler) (note spelling) Goldsboro, North Carolina – M.T. Goldsboro Goodhue, Minnesota – James M. Goodhue (journalist) Gorham, Maine and Gorham, New Hampshire – Captain John Gorham (The town in New Hampshire was named for the one in Maine). Gorham, New York – Nathaniel Gorham Gorman Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota – Gov. Willis A. Gorman Gosnold, Massachusetts – Bartholomew Gosnold (settler) Gouldsboro, Maine – Robert Gould (landholder) Gouverneur, New York – Gouverneur Morris Gove City, Kansas – Capt. Grenville L. Gove Governors Island (Massachusetts) – Gov. John Winthrop (landowner) Governors Island (New York) – Gov. Wouter van Twiller (landowner) Grafton, Massachusetts – Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton Grafton, New Hampshire – Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (relative of colonial governor Benning Wentworth) Graham, North Carolina – William Alexander Graham (U.S. Senator) Granby, Massachusetts – John Manners, Marquess of Granby (hero of the Seven Years' War) Granby, Vermont – Marquis of Granby Granger, Washington – Walter Granger (superintendent of the Washington Irrigation Company) Grant, 4 places in Humboldt County, California, Iowa, Kansas, and Nebraska – Ulysses