Pottawattamie County

proper noun

One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Council Bluffs.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Council Bluffs.

Origin

Named after the Potawatomi tribe.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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