"Preston County" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after James Patton Preston. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Preston County}} Preston County
  1. One of 55 counties in West Virginia, United States. County seat: Kingwood. Wikipedia link: James Patton Preston Categories (place): Counties of West Virginia, USA, Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States
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