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Buchanan County

Buchanan County proper noun: one of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Independence.

Proper noun

Buchanan County

  1. One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Independence.
  2. One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: St. Joseph.
  3. One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Grundy.

Origin of Buchanan County

All counties are named after James Buchanan.

Questions about Buchanan County

What does Buchanan County mean?
Buchanan County means one of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Independence.
What part of speech is Buchanan County?
Buchanan County is a proper noun.

Words near Buchanan County in the dictionary

  1. buchaechum
  2. Buchan
  3. Buchan South
  4. buchan weed
  5. Buchanan
  6. Buchanan County
  7. Buchananian
  8. Buchanian
  9. buchaninoside
  10. Buchannon
  11. Buchannons

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