Lake County
English
Proper noun
- the name of a county in each of the following US states:
- one of 58 counties in California; which takes its name from Clear Lake. Its county seat is in Lakeport.
- one of 64 counties in Colorado; named after Twin Lakes. The county seat is Leadville.
- one of 67 counties in Florida; named for the presence of many lakes. The county seat is Tavares.
- one of 102 counties in Illinois; named after the Great Lakes. The county seat is Waukegan.
- one of 92 counties in Indiana; named after the Great Lakes. The county seat is Crown Point.
- one of 83 counties in Michigan; named after the Great Lakes. The county seat is Baldwin.
- one of 87 counties in Minnesota; named after the Great Lakes. The county seat is Two Harbors.
- one of 56 counties in Montana; a county which contains many lakes. The county seat is Polson.
- one of 88 counties in Ohio; named after the Great Lakes, Lake Erie in particular. The county seat is Painesville.
- one of 36 counties in Oregon; named for the many lakes. The county seat is Lakeview.
- one of 66 counties in South Dakota; a county with at least 12 lakes. The county seat is Madison.
- one of 95 counties in Tennessee; named after Reelfoot Lake. The county seat is Tiptonville.
- a former county in the South Island of New Zealand, now merged into Queenstown-Lakes District (all NZ counties were abolished by 1989, being merged into larger districts).
References
Index of U.S. counties#L on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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