Atlantic County

English

Etymology

Presumably named after the Atlantic Ocean; Atlantic City was founded afterwards.

Proper noun

Atlantic County

one of 21 counties in New Jersey, USA, with its county seat in Mays Landing.

References

Index of U.S. counties on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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