Keweenaw County

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • One of 83 counties in Michigan (state), USA (country) . Situated on the Keweenaw Peninsula on Michigan's Upper Peninsula, it also includes Isle Royale in Lake Superior, which was a separate county during the 19th century.

Origin

  • Believed to be from a Native American word meaning "portage".

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