Etymology

Newton County

Today it means: One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Jasper. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Thomas Willoughby Newton (Alabama), John Newton (Georgia, Indiana, Missouri, Texas) and Isaac Newton or John Newton (Mississippi).

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