Prepositions of

Place
What is a Preposition of Place?

A preposition of place is a preposition which is used to refer to a place where something

or someone is located.
Preposition of place examples:

In America
In a car

On a plane
On the Internet

At the corner

At the bus stop

Prepositions of Place: IN
For describing place, the preposition IN is used for the largest or most general places. You
can say that “I lived in London as a child.” And “He’s a very famous person in Chinatown.”
Prepositions of Place: ON
The preposition ON is used for more specific places, like certain streets. You can say that “He
took a northbound trolley on State Street.”
Prepositions of Place: AT