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Berks County
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English
Etymology
Named after the short form of en Berkshire in England, which also has Reading as its en county town.
Proper noun
Berks county
en One of 67 <<counties>> in <<s/Pennsylvania>>, <<c/USA>> Reading.
en Sam Janesch Meet Lloyd Smucker: Amish-born congressman seeking a second term on tax cuts and conservative record w:Lancaster Online https://lancasteronline.com/news/politics/meet-lloyd-smucker-amish-born-congressman-seeking-a-second-term-on-tax-cuts-and-conservative/article_af30edb0-d3e1-11e8-ad23-7f83602bfde8.html 2018-10-21 His district — which covers all but seven eastern Lancaster County municipalities along with Reading in Berks County and parts of western Chester County — was reconfigured to to drop Berks and Chester while expanding to all of Lancaster County and adding southern York County. https://web.archive.org/web/20220904160102/https://lancasteronline.com/news/politics/meet-lloyd-smucker-amish-born-congressman-seeking-a-second-term-on-tax-cuts-and-conservative/article_af30edb0-d3e1-11e8-ad23-7f83602bfde8.html
References
Index of U.S. counties#B