door county

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What does door county mean?

One of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Sturgeon Bay. It is situated on the Door Peninsula.

Where does door county come from?

Named after the Porte des Morts (Door of Death), a dangerous strait.

How to pronounce door county

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