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Both the county and county seat were named after Fort Defiance.
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Defiance County
Today it means: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Defiance. Full definition →
Today it means: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Defiance. Full definition →
Both the county and county seat were named after Fort Defiance.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.