Hodgdon, Maine – John Hodgdon (landowner) Hodgenville, Kentucky – Robert Hodgen Hodson, California – J.J. Hodson (copper mining financier) Hoffman Estates, Illinois – Sam and Jack Hoffman (builders) Hoisington, Kansas – A.J. Hoisington (resident of Great Bend) Holbrook, Massachusetts – Elisha N. Holbrook (benefactor) Holden, Massachusetts – Samuel Holden (banker) Holderness, New Hampshire – Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness Holland, Massachusetts – Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland (English statesman) Holland Patent, New York – Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland (landowner) Holley, New York – Myron Holley (canal commissioner) Holliday, Missouri – Samuel Holliday (resident of St. Louis) Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania – Adam and William Holliday (founders) Hollis, New Hampshire – John Holles, Earl of Clare (ancestor of colonial governor Benning Wentworth) (note the spelling) Holliston, Massachusetts – Thomas Hollis, Esq. of London, England (a benefactor of Harvard College) Holmesville, Nebraska – L.M. Holmes (founder) Holmesville, Ohio – Maj. Andrew Holmes Holt, Missouri – Jerry Holt (landowner) Holton, Kansas – Edward Holton Holts Summit, Missouri – Timothy Holt Holyoke, Massachusetts — Elizur Holyoke, (colonist, scribe and surveyor) Homer, New York – Homer (Greek poet) Honesdale, Pennsylvania – Philip Dale (canal builder) Hood River, Oregon – Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport Hookstown, Pennsylvania – Matthias Hook (resident) Hookton, California – John Hookton (founder) Hoover, Alabama – William H. Hoover (1890–1979), a local insurance of Alabama Hoover, Indiana – Riley Hoover (founder) Hoover Town, West Virginia – Herbert Hoover Hopkinsville, Kentucky – General Samuel Hopkins Hopkinton, Massachusetts – Edward Hopkins (benefactor of Harvard University) Hopkinton, New Hampshire – Edward Hopkins (benefactor of Harvard University) (indirectly, via Hopkinton, Massachusetts) Hopkinton, New York – Roswell Hopkins (settler) Hopkinton, Rhode Island – Gov. Stephen Hopkins Horace, Kansas – Horace Greeley Hornbeak, Tennessee – Frank Hornbeak (store owner, postmaster) Hornby, New York – John Hornby (landowner) Hornellsville, New York – George Hornell (settler) Hornersville, Missouri – William H. Horner (founder) Horstville, California – E. Clemons Horst (rancher) Horton, Kansas – A.H. Horton (judge) Houlton, Maine – Joseph Houlton (settler) Hounsfield, New York – Ezra Hounsfield (landowner) Houston, Delaware – John W. Houston Houston, Minnesota, Houston, Mississippi, and Houston, Texas – Sam Houston Houstonia, Missouri – Sam Houston Howard, Kansas – General Oliver Otis Howard Howard, Brown County, Wisconsin and Howard, Chippewa County, Wisconsin – Brigadier General Benjamin Howard (officer in the War of 1812) Howard Springs, California – C.W. Howard (resort owner) Howards Grove, Wisconsin – H.B.