Green County is the name of two counties in the United States, and, despite the difference in spelling, they were both named in honor of Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene.
- Green County, Kentucky
- Green County, Wisconsin
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Golden Glamorgan straightens, to the falling birds.
Your sport is summer as the spring runs angrily.”
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