Talk:william Rush Merriam

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Merriam Park

Is the Merriam Park neighborhood, playground and park in Saint Paul named after him? Might be worth a mention.

The neighborhood is named after John L. Merriam, a developer.
John L. Merriam (1825-1895) was William Rush Merriam's father. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Barbeww ( talk • contribs) 20:55, 27 October 2007 (UTC) reply