The concept of a county town eventually became detached from its original meaning of where the county administration is based ( see County halls below ).

Six of the 26 original counties have more than one local authority ; there are now 29 county councils and five city councils-a total of 34 local government entities.

While the Sheriff of Nottingham and the town itself appear in early ballads, and Sherwood is specifically mentioned in the early ballad Robin Hood and the Monk, certain of the original ballads ( even those with Nottingham references ) locate Robin on occasion in Barnsdale ( the area between Pontefract and Doncaster ), approximately fifty miles north of Nottingham, in the county of Yorkshire ; furthermore, it has been suggested that the ballads placed in this area are far more geographically specific and accurate.

In Britain, " shire " is the original term for what is usually known as a county ; the word county having been introduced at the Norman Conquest of England.

At the north end of the valley, North Pass is the route of State Highway 114 between Saguache, Colorado and Gunnison, Colorado, bypassing the original route over Cochetopa Pass, now a county road.

This original county included six current counties.

Westchester County was an original county of the Province of New York, one of twelve created by an act of the New York General Assembly in 1683.

Although the Bridger National Forest and the Teton National Forest have been administratively combined into the Bridger-Teton National Forest, it is important to note that the county contains portions of both original forests.

The current Dutchess County Court House | county courthouse, built in 1903, stands on the same site as the original 1720 building. Fun at the Dutchess County FairPrior to Anglo-Dutch settlement, what is today Dutchess County was a leading center for the native Wappinger peoples.

in the original county.

The first settlement in the county was in Olean and the original county seat was Ellicottville.

Ulster County was an original county of New York State, considerably larger than the present Ulster County, and at the time that Delaware County was created it still contained most of its original area.

The original county seat was Sageville, now part of Lake Pleasant.

The original county consisted of three large townships:

In April 2010, original transcripts of witness statements were rediscovered in Bisbee, Arizona, and the county said they would be preserved and digitized.

Emery County is bordered on the north by Carbon County ( which was created from Emery in l894 ), on the west by the Wasatch Plateau and the original settlements in Sanpete and Sevier counties from which most Emery County settlers came, on the south by the remote artificial boundary with Wayne County, and on the east by the Green River — the natural boundary with Grand County ( which was created from Emery county in l890 ).

The county is also home to the first Catholic Mass celebrated in the original thirteen colonies.

The original county seat was Newnansville located near the current site of the city of Alachua.

Complicating the discussion of Brevard County in the 19th century is that an early county seat was located at ( Port ) St. Lucie, which took its name from the original county name and was eventually split off from Brevard to form a new county, St. Lucie County, in 1905.

The original county seat housed the courthouse and was called Prince Edward Courthouse ; it is now the village of Worsham.

The original courthouse for the county was built in Smithfield in 1750.

The original courthouse and its associated tavern ( The Smithfield Inn ) are still standing.

The original building of the Fairfax County Courthouse was used as the Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court until 2009, when that court moved to the expanded main courthouse.

* 1998 Current Kendall County limestone, steel and concrete Courthouse built in Boerne, across the street from the original 1870 courthouse.

Erath ’ s original 1866 wooden courthouse burned to the ground, destroying county documents along with it.

The original courthouse, completed in 1912, cost $ 72, 000.

Image: Replica of original Atascosa County, TX, Courthouse IMG_2537. JPG | Replica of the original Atascosa County log courthouse in Jourdanton.

Image: Kershaw courthouse 0077. jpg | Kershaw County, South Carolina, original courthouse in Camden, South Carolina by Robert Mills built about 1827, now home of the Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center

The original 1878 courthouse was torn down in 1971 to be replaced by county government plaza and modern six-story courthouse.

Platte County Courthouse in Platte City was built after the original courthouse was burned with the rest of Platte City during the American Civil War.

The courthouse still preserves its original appearance.

:“ The courthouse is composed of the original structure, a rectangular block from which project central pavilions with parapeted dormers, a four-story tower, and north and west wing additions.

Originally it was almost identical to Hodgson's Jennings County courthouse in Vernon, which was also begun in 1857, but the Martinsville building received an addition in the 1970s ; the original section was also remodeled and renovated at that time.

The original county seat and courthouse were located along the Big Muddy River at Brownsville.

The original courthouse was located at Montebello.

The original courthouse, built in 1854 by slaves, is preserved at the tourist attraction of Westville, near Lumpkin, Georgia.

The original county seat was at Cassville, but after the burning of the county courthouse and the Sherman Occupation the seat moved to Cartersville, where it now remains.

The original Claiborne Parish courthouse was located in Russellville, now a ghost town.

The original courthouse, built in 1854 by slaves, is preserved at the tourist attraction of Westville, near Lumpkin, Georgia.

Bacardi created Havana Club rum based on the original recipe from the Arechebala ’ s, and the product is crafted in Puerto Rico and currently sold in Florida.

A new research by Benjamin Radford concluded that the description given by the original eyewitness in Puerto Rico, Madelyne Tolentino, was based on the creature Sil in the science-fiction horror film Species.

In December 2004, the four original members announced a reunion tour which began February 14, 2005, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

The Liberal Party's political agenda was the same as the original Union Party's agenda and urged independence as a final political solution for Puerto Rico.

The history of the music on the island of Puerto Rico begins with its original inhabitants, the Taínos.

The original inhabitants of Puerto Rico are the Taíno, who called the island Borikén ; however, as in other parts of the Americas, the native people soon diminished in number after the arrival of European settlers.

Its call letters are a partial abbreviation of the station's original owners, the now-defunct Asociación de Productores de Azúcar, or Puerto Rico Sugar Grower's Association.

Oscar Neftalí Sallaberry Vals ( Nefty, born March 1, 1964 in Ponce, Puerto Rico ) and Fernando Ramón Sallaberry Vals ( born November 25, 1965 in Barcelona, Spain ), were part of the original Puerto Rican band Menudo.

Anchors such as Rico Hizon, Bernard Lo, Lorraine Hahn, Dalton Tanonaka and Bill Hartley were part of the original CNBC Asia team.

As a result of the merger, there were massive employee lay-offs and programme cancellations at CNBC's Asia original headquarters in Hong Kong but Rico Hizon, Geoff Cutmore and Bernard Lo joined the newly-merged channel whose operations have been based in Singapore ever since.

The Puerto Rico expansions included consist of the original expansion as well as a small expansion of several new buildings and red ' nobleman ' colonists, which interact with the new buildings.

The history of the music on the island of Puerto Rico begins with its original inhabitants, the Taínos.

It is the operating successor to the original R. H. Macy & Co., Inc. and operates the Macy's department stores in the northeast U. S. and Puerto Rico.

Rico had found the source of the monsters that had destroyed the colony on Ragol, only to be devoured by Dark Falz, a godlike entity which the players defeat in the final battle of the episode, which was the end of the game's single-player mode in the original Dreamcast version.

The original name given to the island by the Taíno Indians is Amona, which means " what is in the middle ", referring to the journey between the islands of Puerto Rico and Hispaniola.

Although in the original story Rico was depicted wearing a judge's badge with the name " Dredd " ( see image, left ), some artists in later stories have erroneously drawn him with a badge labelled " Rico " as though it were his surname.

This band, whose original members included Irvin Garcia, Jossy Latorre, Nano Cabrera and Tony Croatto, toured all of Puerto Rico and some other countries, recording various albums and 8-tracks.

Most of the inner cover photographs from the original vinyl release of In Transit were taken in Puerto Rico, including a live photograph from the 1981 concert.

One of the politically loaded features of the original album: the antagonists of the original album were explicitly Americans ( top ), while later editions feature the flag of the fictitious country of São Rico ( bottom ).

Spanish settlement in the original city of San Germán occurred early in the conquest and colonization of Puerto Rico.

In the original 1967 status plebiscite, then Puerto Rico governor Roberto Sánchez Vilella asked one of his then staff members, future governor Rafael Hernández Colón to come up with three ideas for art clips, as to identify each of the three status options in the ballot and assist illiterate voters who might not be able to read it.

** The original name of Puerto Rico