Search results for "County seat" - New World Encyclopedia
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- to the United States Senate to fill the seat vacated when John Breckinridge ... of several places, including Adair County, Kentucky, Adair County, ...12 KB (1,815 words) - 04:05, 3 August 2022
- the vacancy. Felton was born in De Kalb County, Georgia. After attending ... Born near Decatur, in De Kalb County, Georgia on June 10, 1835, Rebecca ...12 KB (1,826 words) - 01:42, 8 December 2022
- Wythe was born in Elizabeth City County, Virginia, and educated at ... Wythe County, Virginia, its county seat Wytheville, Virginia, George ...9 KB (1,318 words) - 22:41, 24 November 2022
- is known as Fort Smith, and is located in Surry County. ... the tiny village was also the first county seat (from 1634 to 1752). ...13 KB (1,946 words) - 03:55, 3 May 2024
- Wayne was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania. He attended his uncle ... a representative of Georgia, but lost his seat during a debate over his residency ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 05:54, 31 July 2023
- of Baron Trimble, of Lisnagarvey in the County of Antrim. On April 17, 2007 ... Lord Trimble was educated at Bangor Grammar School in Bangor, County ...17 KB (2,585 words) - 08:32, 28 January 2024
- The Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, often referred to ... million in private donations; Los Angeles County provided the site and raised ...21 KB (3,188 words) - 02:46, 4 November 2022
- of a large cotton plantation in Lawrence County, Mississippi worked by slaves ... Douglas is found in Coffee County. The county seat of Georgia's Douglas ...14 KB (2,207 words) - 19:58, 9 February 2023
- of a little over 5,000. It is the county seat of Abbeville County. Abbeville is named after a town in France located in northern France only ...17 KB (2,385 words) - 04:41, 14 June 2023
- shore of the island, the city and the county are consolidated, known as ... The city-county covers an area of 597 square miles (1,545 square kilometers ...22 KB (3,108 words) - 13:26, 2 February 2024
- of Commons, though she did not take her seat and along with the other Sinn ... on his estate at Lissadell in the north of County Sligo in the West of Ireland ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 17:49, 16 May 2020
- State House]], Boston, Massachusetts, the seat of British colonial government ... and scheduled for trial in a Suffolk County court. John Adams, Josiah ...9 KB (1,444 words) - 19:51, 20 November 2023
- quick rise in politics: In six years from County Executive to Vice President ... in the Towson section of Baltimore County, Maryland, to Theodore Spiros ...19 KB (2,916 words) - 15:44, 27 April 2023
- nation, by population. It is also the county seat of San Diego County and ... north of the Mexican border. San Diego County, just south of Orange County ...27 KB (3,961 words) - 16:26, 31 October 2023
- New York, USA, coterminous with New York County. It is the most densely populated ... headquarters of the United Nations and the seat of city government. Manhattan ...28 KB (4,296 words) - 11:05, 9 March 2023
- Virginia frontier, in what is now Fauquier County near Midland, Virginia. His ... to a classical academy in Westmoreland County for additional instruction ...23 KB (3,437 words) - 06:32, 3 August 2022
- Davis was born on a farm in Christian County, Kentucky, near the border ... moved to Brierfield Plantation in Warren County, Mississippi. For the next ...22 KB (3,305 words) - 04:35, 31 July 2022
- family relocated to Red Cloud, Nebraska, the county seat. There, she spent the rest of her childhood in the same town that has been made famous by her ...10 KB (1,563 words) - 12:02, 5 May 2023
- Brooklyn is coterminous with Kings County, which is the most populous ... Kings County was one of the original 12 counties, and Brooklyn was ...28 KB (4,109 words) - 04:35, 22 November 2023
- of China. In 1927, Wuhan became the seat of a government established ... , as well as three directly administered county-level cities and one directly ...22 KB (3,092 words) - 21:04, 7 February 2024
- Stephens was born on a farm near Crawfordville, Taliaferro County ... #039; ranks and push his beliefs from the seat of the Confederate Vice Presidency. ...21 KB (3,127 words) - 21:02, 28 November 2023
- #039;s former home, and Nashville, the county seat and shopping destination. ... Indianapolis is the capital city of Indiana, and the county seat of ...31 KB (4,480 words) - 18:55, 4 March 2024
- At Trap Pond State Park in Sussex County, bald cypress grow; this ... largest city in Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the ...25 KB (3,617 words) - 09:17, 28 January 2024
- most populous city of Arkansas, and the county seat of Pulaski County. It ... arrangement where it exists, since the county seat is a source of pride ...27 KB (3,857 words) - 02:49, 15 August 2023
- Dallas is the main economic center of the 12 county Dallas, Fort Worth ... Dallas is the county seat of Dallas County. Portions of the city extend ...34 KB (5,022 words) - 18:06, 24 January 2024
- business and himself served on the London County Council and in the House ... member for Coventry in 1929, but lost his seat in 1931. In 1936, Noel-Baker ...14 KB (1,946 words) - 03:20, 24 November 2022
- is the fourth-largest city in the state and is the seat of ... Santa Fe remained Spain's provincial seat until the outbreak of the ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 01:21, 21 April 2023
- Feeding Hills, near Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, on October ... and began practice at Jefferson, Ashtabula county, where from 1831 to 1837 ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 09:47, 28 September 2023
- town's name would help make it the county seat of Arapaho County, but ... 1861. Denver City served as the Arapahoe County seat from 1861 until consolidation ...37 KB (5,458 words) - 09:46, 29 January 2024
- 600 square miles (1,600 km²). It is the seat of Harris County and the ... In the same year, Houston became the county seat of Harrisburg County ...38 KB (5,412 words) - 18:57, 7 February 2024
- Plantation in St. James Parish, Berkeley County. When he was five or six ... Marion County, South Carolina, and its county seat, the City of Marion ...20 KB (3,146 words) - 04:50, 9 April 2024
- | birth_place = Meigs County, Ohio | death_date = 1913 ... Indiana, attending high school at the county seat of Warsaw. ...16 KB (2,410 words) - 02:48, 24 July 2023
- monument is Westminster, which he made the seat of his government and where ... Edward had founded the abbey, as the fixed seat of power in England and Westminster ...14 KB (2,076 words) - 22:21, 8 February 2022
- important hub for commerce, had become the seat of the prefecture of all Gaul ... From 1032 to 1246 the county was part of the Holy Roman Empire. During ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 08:21, 2 December 2022
- Long the seat of culture within Ireland, it has been at the center ... on Dublin Castle. The city was also the seat of the Parliament of Ireland ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 17:16, 12 February 2024
- and encouraged Pierce to resign his Senate seat and return to New Hampshire ... * Pierce County in Pierce County, Washington, Pierce County, Nebraska ...19 KB (2,905 words) - 05:14, 9 April 2024
- is the city of Polson, which is also the county seat of Lake County. People's Center" in Pablo, the seat of the tribal government. ...33 KB (4,861 words) - 19:50, 28 November 2023
- of an absentee landlord (the Earl Erne) in County Mayo, Ireland. ... his charge. Eventually 50 Orangemen from County Cavan and County Monaghan ...24 KB (3,816 words) - 22:31, 20 November 2023
- with the exception of a portion of Garrett County drained by the Youghiogheny ... Annapolis is the capital city of Maryland, and the county seat of ...45 KB (6,596 words) - 08:44, 10 March 2023
- heard about exhibitions of stunt flying at county fairs and carnivals. Coleman ... flying the plane with Coleman in the right seat. Coleman did not put on her ...9 KB (1,369 words) - 17:27, 29 September 2023
- seaport, and the center of Dubrovnik-Neretva county. The prosperity ... late Gothic Rector’s Palace was the seat of government of the Dubrovnik ...22 KB (3,146 words) - 17:17, 12 February 2024
- until his election as sheriff of New York County in 1915. By now he was a ... After serving in the patronage-rich job of sheriff of New York County ...19 KB (2,817 words) - 07:17, 20 July 2023
- although he refused to campaign for the seat, stating, "an officer ... States Congress, but refused to take his seat until the conclusion of the ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 18:25, 22 December 2022
- gasoline-powered tractor in Clayton County, Iowa, but only two were ... an axle below and slightly behind a single seat. The seat and steering wheel ...28 KB (4,353 words) - 04:53, 1 May 2023
- smaller non-contiguous sections in Apache County, Arizona, northwest of the ... The Zuni Tribe also has land holdings in Catron County, New Mexico ...22 KB (3,332 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2023
- and 24 subordinate counties. The commandery seat was at Dianchi county (present ... in the north is the Kawagebo Peak in Deqin County on the Diqing Plateau, which ...27 KB (3,822 words) - 10:26, 7 June 2023
- Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the seat of Wayne County. It is located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit ...33 KB (4,747 words) - 10:07, 29 January 2024
- jurisdiction over ten districts and two county-level cities. ... ;County-level cities *Zengcheng City *Conghua City As of April 28, ...22 KB (2,966 words) - 03:09, 5 March 2023
- Miami is the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida. With a population of more than 409,719, Miami is the largest ...30 KB (4,379 words) - 10:37, 10 March 2023
- Vaduz is the capital and the seat of the national parliament. The ... dynasty was unable to qualify for a seat in the Imperial Reichstag. ...28 KB (4,022 words) - 08:35, 8 March 2023
- The Battle of Charleston was a Confederate victory in Kanawha County ... of Virginia, including Charleston (county seat of Kanawha County), became ...38 KB (5,738 words) - 19:45, 30 March 2024
- authority of the Qing Dynasty. A Tianjin county was established under the ... Yuqiao Reservoir in the extreme north (in Ji County). The urban area ...29 KB (3,826 words) - 23:22, 30 April 2023
- Lady Astor stood for and won his vacant seat in the lower house. She retained ... Chiswell Langhorne later moved to Albemarle County. Nancy Langhorne ...36 KB (5,899 words) - 01:16, 11 November 2022
- In 1942, Luce won a Republican seat in the United States House of Representatives representing Fairfield County, Connecticut, the fourth congressional ...15 KB (2,324 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- -wide meteorite impact crater is located in Elmore County, just north ... area in Alabama, and is the county seat of Montgomery County. ...36 KB (5,209 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
- counties of Pennsylvania was called Bucks County named after Buckinghamshire ... his intended country estate in Bucks County on the right bank of the ...16 KB (2,612 words) - 10:39, 11 May 2023
- Blake's demand that she give up her seat to a white passenger. Her ... way home from work, refusing to give up her seat on the bus. The true story ...35 KB (5,782 words) - 21:42, 16 April 2023
- Connaught along with Meath, which was the seat of the High King) each ruled ... 1146), and in c.1151, two more at Aghade, County Carlow and at Killculliheen ...16 KB (2,466 words) - 01:09, 2 July 2020
- America named after the southern English county of Hampshire. The state ranks ... Concord is the capital city of New Hampshire and the county seat of ...33 KB (4,724 words) - 09:19, 11 March 2023
- Mountains became known as Kentucky County. Eventually, the residents ... Frankfort is the capital city of Kentucky and the county seat of Franklin ...39 KB (5,531 words) - 22:12, 3 March 2023
- Crockett was born near the Nolichucky River in Greene County, Tennessee ... became a U.S. congressman (the same seat his father held), serving ...11 KB (1,717 words) - 08:40, 28 January 2024
- Budapest is the seat of the Hungarian government, which is in the ... Budapest is also the seat of Pest County and Buda District. Originally ...27 KB (3,960 words) - 16:54, 22 November 2023
- Taiwan occupied China's Permanent Seat in the United Nations Security ... was born in the town of Xikou, Fenghua County, Ningbo Prefecture, Zhejiang ...31 KB (4,795 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- day New Brunswick formed the Nova Scotia county of Sunbury, with its court ... Augusta is the capital of Maine, county seat of Kennebec County, and ...36 KB (5,276 words) - 05:31, 5 November 2022
- of more than a million people. It is also the county seat of Maricopa County and the second largest city in the Western United States after Los Angeles ...30 KB (4,458 words) - 22:43, 28 March 2023
- as the Nanjing Massacre. Nanjing became the seat of the collaborationist government ... of Jiangsu are subdivided into 106 county-level divisions (54 districts ...28 KB (3,971 words) - 20:38, 3 April 2024
- of the Longsheng Yao Autonomous County in Guangxi in 1951, during ... insisting that seniors be seated in the seat of honor. ...21 KB (3,250 words) - 10:13, 22 May 2023
- the House of Commons, however, taking a seat in the House shortly after ... were able to vote in the corresponding county seat—in the case of Manchester ...50 KB (8,030 words) - 02:42, 22 November 2023
- communities that made up Philadelphia County before their absorption by ... to include all of Philadelphia County. In the latter half of the ...34 KB (4,831 words) - 03:00, 24 November 2022
- Wyoming was the location of the Johnson County War of 1892 which was ... Cheyenne is the capital of Wyoming and the seat of Laramie County ...36 KB (5,337 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- between Ireland and Great Britain. He won a seat at Westminster in 1828 but ... O'Connell was born in Carhen, near Caherciveen, County Kerry ...44 KB (6,781 words) - 18:16, 24 January 2024
- (since 1861 called Mt. Lebanon), Columbia county, New York. The Society at ... were founded at South Union, Logan county, Kentucky, and Pleasant Hill ...23 KB (3,664 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- the state. Over the last 75 years, Clark County has grown in relation to ... both the territorial capital and county seat of the new Ormsby County ...34 KB (5,052 words) - 04:36, 11 March 2023
- became the prosecuting attorney of Stark County, Ohio, from 1869 to 1871 ... McKinley lost his House seat in the Democratic sweep of 1890. He was ...21 KB (3,197 words) - 10:35, 11 May 2023
- serving as special prosecutor in New York County, Dewey helped indict and ... Dewey was elected District Attorney of New York County (Manhattan ...21 KB (3,285 words) - 21:07, 30 April 2023
- homeland is in and around Onondaga County, New York. They were centrally ... purpose arena. Opened in 2002, the 1,900-seat facility, Tsha’HonNonyen ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 00:41, 18 November 2022
- and the Education Committee of the London County Council. He was also involved within the Church of England, writing on the social teachings ...14 KB (1,999 words) - 01:48, 14 December 2022
- and Oregon—all originated in Jackson County. On February 22, 1853 ... the Kansas City City Hall and the Jackson County Courthouse—both added new ...47 KB (6,950 words) - 08:27, 28 February 2023
- (1397-1399) the city of Varaždin, the county of Zagorje, and many estates ... The Celje were the "the last great medieval dynasty to have its ...12 KB (1,909 words) - 08:36, 10 January 2024
- region of Massachusetts, to northern Franklin County, 2|mi|km ... Parks and park structures such as Poet's Seat in Greenfield, ...33 KB (4,756 words) - 10:34, 10 March 2023
- 25th Foot.), he was born at Golden Bridge, County Dublin. Educated in Dublin ... In November of 1876, he accepted a seat on the council of India, from ...19 KB (2,878 words) - 04:34, 18 April 2024
- Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, southeastern New Jersey ... In addition, it will feature a 1500-seat theater, a convention center ...28 KB (3,984 words) - 06:06, 21 August 2023
- The nearby Cañar plantation (in the county of the same name) features the largest Inca ruins in Ecuador. ===Landmarks=== [[File:OldCathedral ...19 KB (2,779 words) - 06:44, 11 January 2024
- the army and returned to Ohio to take his seat in Congress. He succeeded ... chose Garfield to fill Thurman's seat. However, at the Republican ...23 KB (3,377 words) - 21:14, 20 March 2024
- In the election of 1847, he lost his seat in Edinburgh because of ... 1857, as Baron Macaulay, of Rothley in the County of Leicester, but seldom ...19 KB (3,053 words) - 18:39, 30 April 2023
- | place of birth=Charles City County, Virginia | date of death=January ... In 1836, Tyler chose to resign his seat rather than comply with orders ...15 KB (2,215 words) - 07:59, 3 August 2022
- political reasons. Zagreb was chosen as the seat of the Croatian viceroys in ... center of Zagreb city and Zagreb county. Croatia has 20 counties ...25 KB (3,575 words) - 05:19, 13 June 2023
- William Isaac Thomas was born on August 13, 1863 in Russell County, Virginia, the son of a Methodist minister of Pennsylvania Dutch descent. ...14 KB (1,990 words) - 22:02, 3 May 2023
- republic once again in 1993, it became the seat of the president and highest ... Hungary and the capital of the Bratislava county (Posonium Comitatus). The ...38 KB (5,662 words) - 22:52, 20 November 2023
- put his name forward for the Cardiff south seat by his friend Dai Kneath, ... who was first elected in 1923, losing the seat to Labour in 1929 before regaining ...29 KB (4,489 words) - 01:32, 8 February 2023
- to March 3, 1849. Born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Polk lived ... near Duck River in what is now Maury County. The family grew prosperous ...25 KB (3,708 words) - 21:19, 20 March 2024
- County, Indiana, and attended high school at the county seat, Warsaw). Each became a war casualty with combat head trauma–Prus in 1863 in the Polish ...24 KB (3,556 words) - 07:13, 17 November 2023
- of high-rank (Szilágy being the name of a county overlapping with present ... services he received numerous estates and a seat in the royal council. In 1438 ...19 KB (2,971 words) - 07:01, 8 April 2024
- term "parish" instead of "county." The largest parish ... interests, France made New Orleans the seat of civilian and military authority ...32 KB (4,608 words) - 04:12, 4 November 2022
- Metro-East. The second area is Williamson County, Jackson County, Franklin ... Springfield is Illinois' capital city and the county seat of ...44 KB (6,183 words) - 16:22, 12 February 2024
- most beautiful tourist destinations, Door County. The area draws thousands ... Lakes Mendota and Monona. It is also the county seat of Dane County and the ...35 KB (5,043 words) - 23:16, 17 May 2023
- the States where they settled in Maricopa County, Arizona, to begin their ... service, taking a position as Deputy County Attorney of San Mateo County ...45 KB (6,555 words) - 21:58, 19 December 2023
- of Norway. It is also a municipality and a county. With a population of 560 ... Oslo is the capital of Norway, and as such is the seat of Norway& ...29 KB (4,349 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
- from the wealthy estates of Fairfield County's "Gold Coast" ... is marked by a panhandle in Fairfield County. This irregularity in the ...36 KB (5,082 words) - 18:54, 14 January 2023
- planted a bomb in his boat at Mullaghmore, County Sligo in the Republic of ... of the Isle of Wight following that county's creation in 1974. ...36 KB (5,344 words) - 04:07, 4 November 2022
