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Blackstone
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An English surname, and the name of several towns and places in England and the United States.
"Blackstone, Massachusetts was named after early settler William Blaxton."
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_____, Massachusetts was named after early settler William Blaxton.
Etymology
From Old English words for "black" and "stone."