Meanings
- One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Mountain View. It was named after natural stone formations.
- One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Wiggins. Named after John Marshall Stone.
- One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Galena. Named after William Stone, a pioneer.
Origin
From either stone (lower case) or Stone (surname).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Stone County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stone%20County
“Stone County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stone%20County. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Stone County,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stone%20County.
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