Carroll County is the name of thirteen counties in the United States of America. All except Carroll County, Tennessee, are named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton, a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence from Maryland:
- Carroll County, Arkansas
- Carroll County, Georgia
- Carroll County, Illinois
- Carroll County, Indiana
- Carroll County, Iowa
- Carroll County, Kentucky
- Carroll County, Maryland
- Carroll County, Mississippi
- Carroll County, Missouri
- Carroll County, New Hampshire
- Carroll County, Ohio
- Carroll County, Tennessee, named for William Carroll, the sixth and ninth governor of Tennessee
- Carroll County, Virginia
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“Well, “slithy” means “lithe and slimy.” “Lithe” is the same as “active.” You see, it’s like a portmanteau—there are two meanings packed up into one word.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)
“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)
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