Lebanon, along with its cedars, features prominently in the Bible. Many American towns, especially those settled in colonial times, drew their names from the Bible. The abundant fir forests of New England in particular lent themselves to comparisons with the Biblical trees, giving rise to many Lebanons in America:
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