Ramsey County

proper noun

One of 87 counties in Minnesota, United States. County seat: Saint Paul.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 87 counties in Minnesota, United States. County seat: Saint Paul.
  2. One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Devils Lake.

Origin

Both were named after Alexander Ramsey.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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