the New Jersey Supreme Court) F Fairbanks, Alaska – Charles W. Fairbanks Fairfax, California – Charles S. Fairfax Fairfax, Virginia and Fairfax County, Virginia – Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron Fallon, California – Luke and James Fallon (early settlers) Fallowfield, Pennsylvania – Lancelot Fallowfield (landowner) Fannin, Texas – Col. James Fannin (Texian patriot) Fannett, Texas – B. J. Fannett (local landowner who opened a general store there in the 1890s) Fargo, North Dakota – William Fargo Faribault, Minnesota – Jean-Baptiste Faribault (settler) Farley, Mendocino County, California – Jackson Farley (early settler) Farnham, New York – Le Roy Farnham (merchant) Farragut, Iowa and Farragut, Tennessee – David Farragut Farrandsville, Pennsylvania – William P. Farrand (founder) Farwell, Michigan – Samuel B. Farwell (railroader) Fayette, 12 places in Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Utah, West Virginia, and Wisconsin – Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette Fayetteville, 11 places in Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and West Virginia – Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette Fayette City, Pennsylvania – Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette Felix Township, Grundy County, Illinois and Felix Township, Grundy County, Iowa – Felix Grundy (U.S. Senator from Tennessee) Fellows, California – Charles A. Fellows (railroad contractor) Fell's Point, Baltimore, Maryland – William Fell (landowner) Felts Mills, New York – John Felt (proprietor) Fenner, New York – Rhode Island Governor Arthur Fenner Fennville, Michigan – Ethan Fenn (founder) Fenton, New York – Governor Reuben Fenton Ferdinand, Vermont – from one of the titles for Prince Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand of Brunswick-Lunenburg Fernandina Beach, Florida – King Ferdinand VII of Spain Ferrisburgh, Vermont – Benjamin Ferris (founder) Fields Landing, California – Waterman Field (early settler) Fieldville, New Jersey – John Field (early settler) Fincastle, Virginia – George Murray, 5th Earl of Dunmore (son of colonial governor Lord Dunmore and also known by the title Lord Fincastle) Findlay, Ohio – Col. James Findlay (indirectly, via Fort Findlay) Findlay Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania – Gov. William Findley (note the spelling) Fine, New York – John Fine (landowner) Finley, California – Samuel Finley Sylar (early settler) Firebaugh, California – Andrew D. Firebaugh Firestone, Colorado – Jacob Firestone (landowner) Fitchburg, Massachusetts – John Fitch (settler) Fithian, Illinois – Dr. William Fithian Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire – William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam (cousin of Governor John Wentworth) Flagler County, Florida –