Richard J. wrote:

There are several Métro stations in Paris named in just that way, for
example Strasbourg St-Denis at the junction of the Boulevard de
Strasbourg and the Boulevard St-Denis, which I doubt if many people
confuse with the towns of Strasbourg or St-Denis.

....any more than people confuse Tottenham Court Road (here we go again)
with Tottenham Hale. Ditto Edgware Road and Edgware, which are equally
far apart.