# Places You've Lived **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [November 15, 2008, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920 "2008-11-15T23:02:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Kyla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/eada6e/32.png) [@Kyla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kyla)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2008, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/41 "2008-11-16T19:17:14Z")
San Francisco, California Petaluma, California Santa Cruz, California Haifa, Israel Jerusalem, Israel Ann Arbor, Michigan Chicago, Illinois Boboshevo, Ob. Kyustendil, Bulgaria Pavel Banya, Ob. Stara Zagora, Bulgaria Ann Arbor, Michigan (again) ---
**Author:** ![Art\_Rock](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/art_rock/32/525_2.png) [@Art\_Rock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Art_Rock)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/42 "2008-11-16T20:20:57Z")
Enschede (NL) Soest (NL) Laren (NL) Delft (NL) Castricum (NL) Singapore (Sin) Rouen (F) Almere (NL) and within a few years retiring to Shanghai (PRC) ---
**Author:** ![lawoot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/35a633/32.png) [@lawoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lawoot)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/43 "2008-11-20T02:32:19Z")
1. Cleveland Heights, OH (too young to remember - I think we moved before I was 1) 2. Chagrin Falls, OH 3. Danville, KY 4. Laurinburg, NC 5. Greenville, NC (2 addresses) 6. Laurinburg, NC 7. Bloomington, IN 8. Greenville, NC 9. Pine, CO 10. Denver, CO 11. Bremerton, WA (3 addresses) ---
**Author:** ![Bambi\_Hassenpfeffer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Bambi\_Hassenpfeffer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bambi_Hassenpfeffer)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/44 "2008-11-20T02:35:39Z")
> [@Petrobey\_Mavromihalis](#): > > Hence moving back into no.4 - there was no where else to go. 😃 To be fair to the Park (15 sq mi!), when we moved out of #4 into #5, we didn’t sell #4. After 12 years, we sold #5 and moved back into #4. ---
**Author:** ![dubs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@dubs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dubs)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/45 "2008-11-20T02:57:00Z")
Hampton VA Pittsburgh PA Grand Blanc MI Fairfield CA Vacaville CA Travis AFB CA Newburgh NY Delaware ---
**Author:** ![Sami41](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c57346/32.png) [@Sami41](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sami41)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/46 "2008-11-20T02:58:49Z")
Safford AZ Patigonia, AZ Cedar Crest, NM Questa, NM Silver City, NM (from age 3 1/2 through High School) Las Cruces, NM Arlington, TX Las Cruces, NM Albuquerque, NM Las Cruces, NM (I see a pattern forming) Flagstaff, AZ Las Cruces, NM Las Vegas, NV I’ve been in Vegas 3 1/2 years, but still consider Las Cruces “home,” and fully expect to live there again one day. ---
**Author:** ![even\_sven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dfb087/32.png) [@even\_sven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/even_sven)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/47 "2008-11-20T03:08:20Z")
1. Rancho Cordova, CA 2. Santa Cruz, CA 3. Oakland, CA 4. Mbalmayo, Cameroon 5. Guider, Cameroon 6. Chengdu, China 7. City I won’t disclose, China I think I should keep with the “C” theme. ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/48 "2008-11-20T04:09:25Z")
Peoria, IL Gainesville, FL Champaign-Urbana, IL Seattle, WA (3-month internship only) Gainesville, FL again Rockville, MD shitty Buffalo Grove, IL ---
**Author:** ![madmonk28](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/madmonk28/32/20811_2.png) [@madmonk28](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/madmonk28)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/49 "2008-11-20T04:23:51Z")
Woodbridge, VA Alexandria, VA Moscow, Russia Alexandria, VA Charlottesvill, VA (ETA) Novosibirsk, Russia Kosovo Takoma Park, MD Kabul, Afghanistan Baghdad, Iraq Washington, DC Banda Aceh, Indonesia ---
**Author:** ![LavenderBlue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e95f7d/32.png) [@LavenderBlue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LavenderBlue)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/50 "2008-11-20T04:32:32Z")
Some of the places posters have lived are truly fascinating. Me? Not so much. Rockaway, Queens, NYC Coney Island / Brighton Beach Brooklyn, NYC Amherst, MA Staten Island, NY Livingston, NJ ---
**Author:** ![NicePete](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ee7513/32.png) [@NicePete](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NicePete)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/51 "2008-11-20T04:32:49Z")
Frankfort, KY Hopkinsville, KY Lexington, KY Frankfort, KY Hopkinsville, KY St Louis, MO Lexington, KY Frankfort, KY Louisville, KY Elizabethtown, KY Louisville, KY Bagdad, KY Makes me feel pretty provincial. ---
**Author:** ![Second\_Star\_to\_the\_Right](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3bc359/32.png) [@Second\_Star\_to\_the\_Right](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Second_Star_to_the_Right)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/52 "2008-11-20T04:43:15Z")
1)St. Pete, FL (#1) 2)St. Pete, FL (#2) 3)St. Pete, FL (#3) 4) Largo, FL(#1) 5)Seminole, FL 6)St. Pete, FL (#4) 7)St. Pete, FL (#5) 8)Treasure Island, FL 9)St. Pete, FL (#6) 10)St. Pete, FL (#7) 11)Pinellas Park, FL 12)Largo, FL (#2) 13)St. Pete, FL (#8) ---
**Author:** ![psycat90](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@psycat90](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psycat90)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/53 "2008-11-20T04:45:05Z")
I’ll try. Alexandria, LA - until age 3, my very first memories are from there, and I remember the move, but mostly irrelevant. Monroe Twp., NJ Garfield, NJ South River, NJ (4 locations) Highland Park, NJ Clearfield, PA Old Bridge, NJ (2 locations) East Brunswick, NJ Philipsburg, PA (worked in State College.) Santa Rosa, CA ---
**Author:** ![Procrustus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/procrustus/32/2994_2.png) [@Procrustus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Procrustus)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 4:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/54 "2008-11-20T04:50:16Z")
1. Bethesda MD 2. Rochester NY 3 Severna Park MD 3. Yellow Springs OH (with co-op jobs in Memphis TN, Ontario Canada, Sitka AK, Annapolis MD, Evanstan IL 4. Chicago IL 5. NYC 6. Seattle WA 7. Bremerton WA ---
**Author:** ![Future\_Londonite](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9dc877/32.png) [@Future\_Londonite](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Future_Londonite)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 10:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920/55 "2008-11-20T10:07:18Z")
Bad Valkenburg, The Netherlands Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Bad Valkenburg, The Netherlands, Washington DC, United States Ludwigshafen, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany 15th Str NW, Washington DC, United States 18th Str NW, Washington DC, United States Kensington MD, United States Mannheim, Germany St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/places-youve-lived/472920.md?page=2)