Mesa County

proper noun

One of the 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Grand Junction.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of the 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Grand Junction.

Origin

Named after the many large mesas in the area.

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APA

Mesa County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mesa%20County

MLA

“Mesa County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mesa%20County. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mesa County,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mesa%20County.

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