Meanings
proper noun
- One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Lewisville.
- One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Mayo.
- One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Oxford.
- One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Lexington.
- One of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Darlington.
Origin
All named after the Marquis de Lafayette.
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APA
Lafayette County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lafayette%20County
MLA
“Lafayette County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lafayette%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lafayette County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lafayette%20County.
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