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:
“Turn back,
back
to the lake of Delos;
lest all the song notes
pause and break
across a blood-stained throat....”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“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)