Whitfield County

proper noun

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

Meanings

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

Origin

Named after George Whitefield (also spelt Whitfield).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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