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Nairn, former county, Scotland
(Encyclopedia)Nairn, former county, Scotland: see Nairnshire. ...Avon, former county, England
(Encyclopedia)Avon, former county, SW England, bordering the Severn estuary and the Bristol Channel. Created in 1974 from S Gloucestershire, Bristol, and N Somerset. it was dissolved in 1996 into four unitary autho...Peebles, former county, Scotland
(Encyclopedia)Peebles, former county, Scotland: see Peeblesshire. ...Ayr, former county, Scotland
(Encyclopedia)Ayr, former county, Scotland: see Ayrshire. ...Arlington, county, United States
(Encyclopedia)Arlington, county (2020 pop. 238,643), N Va., across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Arlington is a residential and commercial suburb of Washington. Within its boundaries are Arlin...Lanark, former county, Scotland
(Encyclopedia)Lanark, former county, Scotland: see Lanarkshire. ...Kinross, former county, Scotland
(Encyclopedia)Kinross, former county, Scotland: see Kinross-shire. ...Kirkcudbright, former county, Scotland
(Encyclopedia)Kirkcudbright, former county, Scotland: see Kirkcudbrightshire. ...Kincardine, former county, Scotland
(Encyclopedia)Kincardine, former county, Scotland: see Kincardineshire. ...Kings, county, United States
(Encyclopedia)Kings, county, N.Y.: see Brooklyn, borough. ...Browse by Subject
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