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Wayne County

Wayne County proper noun: one of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Jesup.

Proper noun

Wayne County

  1. One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Jesup.
  2. One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Fairfield.
  3. One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Richmond.
  4. One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Corydon.
  5. One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Monticello.
  6. One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Detroit.
  7. One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Waynesboro.
  8. One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Greenville.
  9. One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Wayne.
  10. One of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Lyons.
  11. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Goldsboro.
  12. One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Wooster.
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  1. One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Honesdale.
  2. One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Waynesboro.
  3. One of 29 counties in Utah, United States. County seat: Loa.
  4. One of 55 counties in West Virginia, United States. County seat: Wayne.

Origin of Wayne County

All were named after General Anthony Wayne, except in Utah, which was named after the county in Tennessee.

Questions about Wayne County

What does Wayne County mean?
Wayne County means one of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Jesup.
What part of speech is Wayne County?
Wayne County is a proper noun.

Words near Wayne County in the dictionary

  1. Waymond
  2. Waymos
  3. Waymouth
  4. wayn
  5. Wayne
  6. Wayne County
  7. Waynesboro
  8. Waynesburg
  9. Waynesville
  10. Waynick
  11. Waynicks

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