Hughes County

Hughes County is the name of two counties in the United States:

  • Hughes County, Oklahoma
  • Hughes County, South Dakota

Famous quotes containing the words hughes and/or county:

    “I was so sick last night I
    Didn’t hardly know my mind.
    So sick last night I
    Didn’t know my mind.
    I drunk some bad licker that
    Almost made me blind.”
    —Langston Hughes (1902–1967)

    “Anti-Nebraska, Know-Nothings, and general disgust with the powers that be, have carried this county [Hamilton County, Ohio] by between seven and eight thousand majority! How people do hate Catholics, and what a happiness it was to show it in what seemed a lawful and patriotic manner.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)