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It got its name from the county in England called Somerset.

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When was Somerset County founded?

There are four Somerset Counties in different states across the US. According to the NACo, the year in which each Somerset County was founded is listed as follows: * Somerset County, Maryland: 1666 * Somerset County, Maine: 1809 * Somerset County, New Jersey: 1688 * Somerset County, Pennsylvania: 1795


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What is the phone number of the Somerset County Library in Somerset?

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