Clevelands

Clevelands is a plural form used to refer to multiple places and people associated with the name Cleveland. It is not a single geographic entity.

The place name Cleveland originates in England, from Old English elements meaning cliff or cleft and land. The name was adopted for various settlements and regions, and was later carried to the United States during British colonization, where several municipalities adopted the name.

In the United States, several municipalities bear the Cleveland name. The most prominent is Cleveland, Ohio, the county seat of Cuyahoga County and a major urban center in the Great Lakes region. Other towns named Cleveland include Cleveland, Tennessee; Cleveland, Mississippi; and Cleveland, Texas. There are also numerous smaller communities and townships with the name. In the United Kingdom, Cleveland refers to a historic region in the northeast of England, centered on the Cleveland Hills between the River Tees and the North York Moors.

Cleveland is also a surname. Notable bearers include Grover Cleveland, who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States.

In encyclopedic use, the plural "Clevelands" may appear to refer to multiple places or people bearing the name Cleveland. For a broader list of places named Cleveland, see Cleveland (disambiguation).