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    1. Re: Entry for "county" when "City" is independænt?
    2. Drew Lawson
    3. In article <Pine.LNX.4.44.0204231913040.24627-100000@exp.bde-arc.ampr.org> kd6lvw@att.net writes: >Louisiana: The parishes ARE counties, just under a different name! > >Within the Continential U.S., I stand by my comment that Washington, DC is the >only city not located physically (not jurisdictionally, but that's true too >for it) within a county. The "District" is equivalent to a territory, not a >county. > You are mostly right. Unless I am mistaken, Rhode Island does not have counties. I thought there was another state that doesn't have counties, but that may have been the county/parish thing. -- |Drew Lawson | Mrs. Tweedy! | |drew@furrfu.com | The chickens are revolting! | |http://www.furrfu.com/ | |

    04/23/2002 03:01:20
    1. Re: Entry for "county" when "City" is independ�nt?
    2. Richard Damon
    3. drew@furrfu.com (Drew Lawson) wrote: >In article <Pine.LNX.4.44.0204231913040.24627-100000@exp.bde-arc.ampr.org> > kd6lvw@att.net writes: > > >You are mostly right. >Unless I am mistaken, Rhode Island does not have counties. >I thought there was another state that doesn't have counties, >but that may have been the county/parish thing. Rhode Island has the counties of: Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, and Washington. Connecticut de-organized its counties in 1960. (This is according to AniMap). Richard Damon -- rdamon@beltronicsInc.com

    04/24/2002 06:17:04