York County
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York County
- /ˈjɔɹk ˈkaʊn.ti/
Rhymes with -aʊnti
Where it comes from
The county in New Brunswick is named after Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763 - 1827).
The county in Maine is named after the city of York in England.
proper noun
- A county of New Brunswick, Canada.
- One of 16 counties in Maine, United States. County seat: Alfred. This York county town is a playground designed to lure Northeast lobster lovers.
- One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: York.
- One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: York. The West Lampeter Township Republican is up for a second term on Nov. 6 in what is now the 11th Congressional District, covering all of Lancaster County and southern York County.
- One of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: York.
- One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Yorktown.
Similar: County of York, York, York Co
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proper noun
Similar: County of York, York, York Co
Talk about this word "York County." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/york%20county. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. York County. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/york%20county "York County." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/york%20county.Cite this
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title = {York County},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/york%20county},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
