Carroll County
Carroll County is the name of thirteen counties in the U.S.A. All, except for the one in Tennessee, are named after Charles Carroll of Carrollton, a signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence from Maryland:
- Carroll County, Arkansas
- Carroll County, Georgia
- Carroll County, Illinois
- Carroll County, Indiana
- Carroll County, Iowa
- Carroll County, Kentucky
- Carroll County, Maryland
- Carroll County, Mississippi
- Carroll County, Missouri
- Carroll County, New Hampshire
- Carroll County, Ohio
- Carroll County, Tennessee, named after William Carroll, the sixth and ninth Governor of Tennessee
- Carroll County, Virginia, officially named after Charles Carroll, though John Carroll, a Virginia state legislator, had tried to name it after himself
See also
- "The Carroll County Accident", a 1968 country and western song written by Bob Ferguson and recorded by Porter Wagoner
- East Carroll Parish, Louisiana
- West Carroll Parish, Louisiana
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