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Jo Daviess County

Jo Daviess County proper noun: one of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Galena.

Proper noun

Jo Daviess County

  1. One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Galena.

Origin of Jo Daviess County

Named after Joseph Hamilton Daveiss (note the difference in spelling).

Questions about Jo Daviess County

What does Jo Daviess County mean?
Jo Daviess County means one of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Galena.
What part of speech is Jo Daviess County?
Jo Daviess County is a proper noun.

Words near Jo Daviess County in the dictionary

  1. JNU
  2. JNUSU
  3. jo
  4. Jo block
  5. Jo blocks
  6. Jo Daviess County
  7. Jo'burg
  8. Jo-Ann
  9. Jo-Anne
  10. Jo-ch'iang
  11. Jo-chiang

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