McIntosh County

proper noun

One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Darien.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Darien.
  2. One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Ashley.
  3. One of 77 counties in Oklahoma, United States. County seat: Eufaula.

Origin

(Georgia): Named after the family of Lachlan McIntosh. (North Dakota): Named after Edward H. McIntosh. (Oklahoma): Named after the family of William McIntosh.

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APA

McIntosh County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McIntosh%20County

MLA

“McIntosh County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McIntosh%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McIntosh County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McIntosh%20County.

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