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Colleton County

Colleton County proper noun: one of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: Walterboro.

Proper noun

Colleton County

  1. One of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: Walterboro.
    • Firefighters from multiple fire departments responded to the fire at Edisto Beach in Colleton County on Saturday afternoon. The house is owned by Judge Diane Goodstein and her husband, former state Sen. Arnold Goodstein.2025 October 6, Cindy Von Quednow, “South Carolina authorities are investigating a fire that engulfed the home of state circuit court judge”, in CNN, archived from the original on 07 Oct 2025

Origin of Colleton County

Named after Sir John Colleton.

Questions about Colleton County

What does Colleton County mean?
Colleton County means one of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: Walterboro.
What part of speech is Colleton County?
Colleton County is a proper noun.

Words near Colleton County in the dictionary

  1. colletid
  2. colletids
  3. colletin
  4. colletins
  5. Colleton
  6. Colleton County
  7. colletor
  8. colletors
  9. collets
  10. Collett
  11. Colletta

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