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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   An unincorporated community in Mountain View County, Alberta, Canada.
2. 2
   A ghost town in Teller County, Colorado, United States.
3. 3
   An unincorporated community in St. Johns County, Florida, United States.
4. 4
   A home rule city, the county seat of Todd County, Kentucky, United States.
5. 5
   A town, the county seat of Cecil County, Maryland, United States.

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6. 6
   A village in Huron County, Michigan, United States.
7. 7
   A small city in Mower County, Minnesota, United States.
8. 8
   An unincorporated community in Hickory County, Missouri, United States.
9. 9
   An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.
10. 10
    A small city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.
11. 11
    A small city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States.
12. 12
    A small city in Giles County, Tennessee, United States.
13. 13
    An incorporated town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States.

Etymology

From elk + -ton.

Related phrases

brookings countycecil countycolumbiana countycounty seatdouglas countygiles countyhickory countyhuron countymower countyrockingham countysouth dakotast johns county

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