Meanings
proper noun
- One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: McPherson.
- One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Tryon.
- One of 66 counties in South Dakota, United States. County seat: Leola.
Origin
All counties are named after James B. McPherson.
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APA
McPherson County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McPherson%20County
MLA
“McPherson County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McPherson%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McPherson County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McPherson%20County.
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