Bristol County is the name of two adjacent counties in the United States:
- Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Bristol County, Rhode Island
- and a ship named after these counties:
- USS Bristol County (LST-1198), a United States Navy Newport class tank landing ship
- In England
- Bristol, a ceremonial county in England
Famous quotes containing the words bristol and/or county:
“It’s of a rich squire in Bristol doth dwell,
There are ladies of honour that love him well,
But all was in vain, in vain was said,
For he was in love with a charming milkmaid.”
—Unknown. Squire and Milkmaid; or, Blackberry Fold (l. 1–4)
“I believe the citizens of Marion County and the United States want to have judges who have feelings and who are human beings.”
—Paula Lopossa, U.S. judge. As quoted in the New York Times, p. B9 (May 21, 1993)