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Both counties are named after the Allegheny Mountains.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alleghany County
Today it means: One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Sparta. Full definition →
Today it means: One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Sparta. Full definition →
Both counties are named after the Allegheny Mountains.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.