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a town in N Texas.
a city in W Georgia.
Contemporary Examples

She grew up in Carrollton, a small town in at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in west Georgia.
The Lesbian Hugh Hefner Itay Hod December 17, 2010

Palmetto becomes Washington Avenue after it crosses Carrollton and approaches the campus of Xavier University.
Mardi Gras Indian Chief Larry Bannock’s Final Ride Jason Berry May 15, 2014

Another man in a wheelchair crossed Carrollton Avenue with the human traffic.
Mardi Gras Indian Chief Larry Bannock’s Final Ride Jason Berry May 15, 2014

Historical Examples

It’s about half the distance between Grenada and Carrollton.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Work Projects Administration

I think it will do well enough,’ said Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
Harper’s Round Table, July 2, 1895 Various

That Philip Henley was married, and that his wife—or widow, as the case may be—is the lady who accompanied me to Carrollton.
Gordon Craig Randall Parrish

Carrollton is our county seat but we went to Grenada more than we went to Carrollton.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Work Projects Administration

It was at the close of the following afternoon when our train reached Carrollton.
Gordon Craig Randall Parrish

Of the various delightful rides in the environs of the city, none affords so much interest as the route to Carrollton.
Eight days in New Orleans in February, 1847 Albert James Pickett

Both barracks and kitchen were comfortable and convenient, and greatly superior to our home-made shacks at Carrollton.
The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Leander Stillwell