Name a Valid U.S. County/County Equivalent

With the following criteria, how many counties can you name?
Answer must correspond to the yellow box
Not including D.C. or the territories
If any county names are repeated for a criteria, only the name of both counties are given
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Last updated: October 19, 2024
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County(ies)
Borders Lake Superior
Alger| Ashland| Baraga| Bayfield| Chippewa| Cook| Douglas| Gogebic| Houghton| Iron| Keweenaw| Lake| Luce| Marquette| Ontonagon| St. Louis
In the Denver MSA
Adams| Arapahoe| Broomfield| Clear Creek| Denver| Douglas| Elbert| Gilpin| Jefferson| Park
Has a population >5 million
Cook| Los Angeles
Borders the Long Island Sound
Bronx| Fairfield| Middlesex| Nassau| New Haven| New London| Queens| Suffolk
On an island/ Is an island
Aleutians West| Dukes| Hawaii| Honolulu| Kalawao| Kauai| Kings| Maui| Nantucket| Nassau| New York| Richmond| Queens| Sitka| Suffolk
That is a consolidated city-county/county equivalent
Anchorage| Bibb| Broomfield| Camden| Clarke| Chattahoochee| Davidson| Deer Lodge| Denver| Duval| East Baton Rouge| Echols| Fayette| Greeley| Haines| Honolulu| Jefferson| Juneau| Lafayette| Los Alamos| Marion| Moore| Muscogee| Nantucket| Orleans| Petersburg| Philadelphia| Quitman| Richmond| San Francisco| Silver Bow| Sitka| Skagway| Terrebonne| Trousdale| Webster| Wrangell| Wyandotte| Yakutat
Has an exclave
Fulton| New York| Norfolk| St. Martin
An independent city not in Virginia
Baltimore| Carson City| St. Louis
Borders the District of Columbia
Alexandria| Arlington| Montgomery| Prince George's
Has two seats
Arkansas| Bennington| Bolivar| Campbell| Carroll| Chickasaw| Clay| Coffee| Columbia| Craighead| Essex| Franklin| Harrison| Hinds| Hillsborough| Jackson| Jasper| Jones| Kenton| Lee| Logan| Middlesex| Mississippi| Panola| Plymouth| Prairie| St. Clair| Sebastian| Seneca| Tallahatchie| Yalobusha| Yell
Has no seat or its seat is not in the county
Albemarle| Alleghany| Augusta| Bristol| Fairfax| Frederick| Greensville| Henry| James City| Kent| Lake and Peninsula| Martin| Newport| Oglala Lakota| Prince William| Providence| Roanoke| Rockbridge| Rockingham| Washington
Has an area >10,000 mi² (~25,900 km² )
Apache| Coconino| Elko| Harney| Inyo| Lincoln| Nye| San Bernardino| Sweetwater
Contains portions of Yellowstone National Park
Fremont| Gallatin| Park| Teton
Has one of the ten largest cities in the U.S.
Bronx| Bexar| Cook| Dallas| Duval| Harris| Kings| Los Angeles| Maricopa| New York| Philadelphia| Queens| Richmond| San Diego
In the Bay Area
Alameda| Contra Costa| Marin| Napa| San Francisco| San Mateo| Santa Clara| Solano| Sonoma
Has a Google office
Adams| Allegheny| Boulder| Cook| Dallas| Dane| Durham| Fulton| Harris| King| Los Angeles| Miami-Dade| Middlesex| Multnomah| New York| Orange| San Diego| San Francisco| San Mateo| Santa Clara| Travis| Washtenaw| Wayne
In Delaware
Kent| New Castle| Sussex
Has a median household income >$125k
City of Fairfax| Falls Church| Howard| Los Alamos| Loudon| San Mateo| Santa Clara
Has a population <100
Kalawao| Loving
Borders the territorial waters of the Cuba
Monroe
Borders the Puget Sound
Island| Jefferson| King| Kitsap| Mason| Pierce| Skagit| Snohomish
In Arizona
Apache| Cochise| Coconino| Gila| Graham| Greenlee| La Paz| Maricopa| Mohave| Navajo| Pima| Pinal| Santa Cruz| Yavapai| Yuma
Whose name starts with Z
Zapata| Zavala| Ziebach
Has "Saint" in its name
St. Bernard| St. Charles| St. Clair| St. Croix| St. Francis| St. Francois| St. Helena| St. James| St. John the Baptist| St. Johns| St. Joseph| St. Landry| St. Lawrence| St. Louis| City of St. Louis| St. Lucy| St. Martin| St. Mary| St. Mary's| St.Tammany| Ste. Genevieve
Has a cardinal direction in its name
Aleutians East| Aleutians West| Del Norte| East Baton Rouge| East Carroll| East Feliciana| Fairbanks North Star| North Slope| Northampton| Northumberland| Northwest Arctic| Southampton| Southeast Fairbanks| West Baton Rouge| West Carroll| West Feliciana| Westchester| Westmoreland| Weston
A census area in Alaska
Aleutians West| Bethel| Chugach| Copper River| Dillingham| Hoonah-Angoon| Kusilvak| Nome| Prince of Wales-Hyder| Southeast Fairbanks| Yukon-Koyukyuk
That Interstate 94 runs through
Barnes| Berrien| Billings| Burleigh| Calhoun| Cass| Clay| Columbia| Cook| Custer| Dane| Dawson| Douglas| Dunn| Eau Claire| Golden Valley| Grant| Kidder| Hennepin| Jackson| Jefferson| Juneau| Kalamazoo| Kenosha| Lake| LaPorte| Macomb| Milwaukee| Monroe| Morton| Otter Tail| Porter|Prairie| Racine| Ramsey| Rosebud| St. Clair| St. Croix| Sauk| Stark| Stearns| Stutsman| Todd| Treasure| Trempealeau| Van Buren| Washington| Washtenaw| Waukesha| Wayne| Wibaux| Wilkin| Wright| Yellowstone
That Biden flipped in 2020
Albany| Anchorage| Blaine| Blue Earth| Broome| Butte| Carroll| Chaffee| Chesapeake| Chesterfield| Clallam| Clay| Deschutes| Door| Duval| Erie| Essex| Frederick| Garfield| Gloucester| Grand| Hays| Hillsborough| Inyo| James City| Johnson| Kendall| Kennebec| Kent| Leelanau| Lynchburg| Maricopa| Marion| McLean| Montgomery| Morris| Nash| New Hanover| Nicollet| Northampton| Pinellas| Pueblo| Rensselear| Riley| Rockingham| Saginaw| Saratoga| Sauk| Seminole| Shawnee| Stafford| Sullivan| Talbot| Tarrant| Teton| Tippecanoe| Virginia Beach| Warren| Williamson| Winona| Ziebach
Borders the Arctic Ocean
North Slope| Northwest Arctic| Nome
Borders the Charles River
Middlesex| Norfolk| Suffolk| Worcester
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Level 61
Oct 19, 2024
I absolutely suck at counties. Anyways, great quiz!