DeKalb County

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DeKalb County

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All named after Johann de Kalb.

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One of 67 counties in Alabama, United States. County seat: Fort Payne.
One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Decatur. But in the neighboring DeKalb County, groups of four adjudicators work together – one Republican, one Democrat, two independents – to vote on whether a ballot is OK, and that its intent can be ascertained.
One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Sycamore.
One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Auburn.
One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Maysville.
One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Smithville.

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@misc{dekalb_county_2026,
  title = {DeKalb County},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dekalb%20county},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}