jim thorpe

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What does jim thorpe mean?

A borough, the county seat of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Where does jim thorpe come from?

Named after American athlete Jim Thorpe (1887–1953) in 1954. The borough was originally known as Mauch Chunk.

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