Meanings
proper noun
- One of 67 counties in Alabama, United States. County seat: Vernon.
- One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Barnesville.
- One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Purvis.
- One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Paris.
Origin
Named after Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, except: In Texas: Named after Mirabeau B. Lamar.
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APA
Lamar County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lamar%20County
MLA
“Lamar County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lamar%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lamar County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lamar%20County.
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