Hershey.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A village in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States, named for J. H. Hershey, a pioneer settler.
Any of the company towns named for and operated by the Hershey Company. A census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States.
Any of the company towns named for and operated by the Hershey Company. An unincorporated community in California, United States.
Any of the company towns named for and operated by the Hershey Company. A village in Mayabeque, Cuba, also known as Camilo Cienfuegos.
Where this word comes from
From Hercé in Normandy. The villages are named after The Hershey Company, which is named after its founder, Milton S. Hershey.
A confection produced by The Hershey Company.
Where this word comes from
From Hercé in Normandy. The villages are named after The Hershey Company, which is named after its founder, Milton S. Hershey.
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