Lake County

Lake County may refer to:

In New Zealand
  • Lake County, New Zealand
In the United States

It is the name of twelve counties in the United States of America:

  • Named for Great Lakes, near which they are located:
    • Lake County, Illinois
    • Lake County, Indiana
    • Lake County, Michigan
    • Lake County, Minnesota
    • Lake County, Ohio
  • others:
    • Lake County, California
    • Lake County, Colorado
    • Lake County, Florida
    • Lake County, Montana
    • Lake County, Oregon
    • Lake County, South Dakota
    • Lake County, Tennessee

Famous quotes containing the words lake and/or county:

    “His education lay like a film of white oil on the black lake of his barbarian consciousness. For this reason, the things he said were hardly interesting at all. Only what he was.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “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)