Här är en bro - från Squaw Valley till Irland. Fler ortnamn ändras - men av andra skäl, och åt "andra hållet":

"As of March 28, all English versions of place names were eliminated in the Gaeltacht, the pockets of Ireland where a majority of people still speak Gaelic. English no longer has official standing on signposts, legal documents or government maps. (For now, until the sign-makers get cracking, officials are just covering up the English names.)
LA Times: A Twist for an Ancient Tongue Trying to Survive, 24 april

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