Burke County is the name of three counties in the United States:
- Burke County, Georgia
- Burke County, North Carolina
- Burke County, North Dakota
Famous quotes containing the words burke and/or county:
“Laws, like houses, lean on one another.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)
“It would astonish if not amuse, the older citizens of your County who twelve years ago knew me a stranger, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working on a flat boat—at ten dollars per month to learn that I have been put down here as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)