English Explanatory Dictionary

Keweenaw County

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Eagle River. Situated on the Keweenaw Peninsula on Michigan's Upper Peninsula, it also includes Isle Royale in Lake Superior, which was a separate county during the 19th century.

Word forms

Keweenaw County

Etymology

Believed to be from a Native American word meaning "portage".

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