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county town

NOUN
county seat
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Mr Brogan said "a proper museum for Omagh" that reflected the history of the county town of Tyrone would be one of the aims of the new heritage group.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2022

The Hub needs leadership, ownership, imagination, and regional thinking, along with a partnership between the state, county, town, Rechler, and future investors.

From Washington Times • Jun. 17, 2020

The train station in Tralee, the county town of County Kerry, is named for him.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2016

The ruins of the county town are preserved to remember the 20,047 who died.

From BBC • May 9, 2013

At one we stopped for lunch at one of those inevitable old-fashioned hotels in the main street of a county town.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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