Oglethorpe County

proper noun

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

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Lexington.

Origin

Named after James Oglethorpe.

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Oglethorpe County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oglethorpe%20County

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“Oglethorpe County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oglethorpe%20County. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Oglethorpe County,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oglethorpe%20County.

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