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Marquette County

Marquette County proper noun: one of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Marquette. It is located on the Upper Peninsula.

Proper noun

Marquette County

  1. One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Marquette. It is located on the Upper Peninsula.
  2. One of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Montello.

Origin of Marquette County

Named after Father Jacques Marquette (Michigan).

Questions about Marquette County

What does Marquette County mean?
Marquette County means one of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Marquette. It is located on the Upper Peninsula.
What part of speech is Marquette County?
Marquette County is a proper noun.

Words near Marquette County in the dictionary

  1. marqueteur
  2. marqueteurs
  3. marquetries
  4. marquetry
  5. Marquette
  6. Marquette County
  7. Marquettes
  8. Marquez
  9. Marquezian
  10. Marquillies
  11. Marquina

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