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Dawson County

Dawson County proper noun: a county of Georgia, United States. County seat: Dawsonville.

Proper noun (1)

Dawson County

  1. A county of Georgia, United States. County seat: Dawsonville.

Proper noun (2)

Dawson County

  1. A county of Montana, United States. County seat: Glendive.

Proper noun (3)

Dawson County

  1. A county of Nebraska, United States. County seat: Lexington.

Proper noun (4)

Dawson County

  1. A county of Texas, United States. County seat: Lamesa.

Origin of Dawson County

Named after William Crosby Dawson.

Named after Major Andrew Dawson.

Named after John Littleton Dawson or Jacob Dawson.

Questions about Dawson County

What does Dawson County mean?
Dawson County means a county of Georgia, United States. County seat: Dawsonville.
What part of speech is Dawson County?
Dawson County is a proper noun.

Words near Dawson County in the dictionary

  1. Dawsey
  2. Dawseys
  3. Dawsholm
  4. Dawson
  5. Dawson City
  6. Dawson County
  7. Dawson Creek
  8. dawsonite
  9. dawsonites
  10. Dawsons
  11. Dawsonville

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