Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Adams County is the name of a number of counties in the United States. Most of them are named either for John Adams, second President of the United States, or for his son, John Quincy Adams, sixth President. Counties named for John Adams: Adams County, Idaho Adams County, Mississippi Adams County, Nebraska Adams County, Ohio Adams County, Pennsylvania Adams County, Washington Counties named for John Quincy Adams: Adams County, Illinois Adams County, Indiana Adams County, North Dakota Counties named either for John Adams or John Quincy Adams, which one not certain: Adams County, Iowa Adams County, Wisconsin Counties named for other Adamses: Adams County, Colorado (for Alva Adams, a former Governor of Colorado) This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name. If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.