Pope County

Pope County is the name of three counties in the United States:

  • Pope County, Arkansas
  • Pope County, Illinois
  • Pope County, Minnesota


Famous quotes containing the words pope and/or county:

    “Good God! how often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best part.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “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)