Polk County
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Polk County is the name of twelve counties in the United States, all except two named after president of the United States James Knox Polk:
- Polk County, Arkansas
- Polk County, Florida
- Polk County, Georgia
- Polk County, Iowa
- Polk County, Minnesota
- Polk County, Missouri named after Ezekiel Polk a colonel in the American Revolutionary War
- Polk County, Nebraska
- Polk County, North Carolina named after Col. William Polk who fought in the American Revolutionary War.
- Polk County, Oregon
- Polk County, Tennessee
- Polk County, Texas
- Polk County, Wisconsin
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