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, ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Wythe was born in Elizabeth City County, Virginia, and educated at ... Wythe County, Virginia, its county seat Wytheville, Virginia, George ...
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  • is known as Fort Smith, and is located in Surry County. ... the tiny village was also the first county seat (from 1634 to 1752). ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, often referred to ... million in private donations; Los Angeles County provided the site and raised ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • State House]], Boston, Massachusetts, the seat of British colonial government ... and scheduled for trial in a Suffolk County court. John Adams, Josiah ...
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  • quick rise in politics: In six years from County Executive to Vice President ... in the Towson section of Baltimore County, Maryland, to Theodore Spiros ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Virginia frontier, in what is now Fauquier County near Midland, Virginia. His ... to a classical academy in Westmoreland County for additional instruction ...
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  • Davis was born on a farm in Christian County, Kentucky, near the border ... moved to Brierfield Plantation in Warren County, Mississippi. For the next ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Brooklyn is coterminous with Kings County, which is the most populous ... Kings County was one of the original 12 counties, and Brooklyn was ...
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  • of China. In 1927, Wuhan became the seat of a government established ... , as well as three directly administered county-level cities and one directly ...
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  • Stephens was born on a farm near Crawfordville, Taliaferro County ... #039; ranks and push his beliefs from the seat of the Confederate Vice Presidency. ...
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  • #039;s former home, and Nashville, the county seat and shopping destination. ... Indianapolis is the capital city of Indiana, and the county seat of ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Feeding Hills, near Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, on October ... and began practice at Jefferson, Ashtabula county, where from 1831 to 1837 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • | birth_place = Meigs County, Ohio | death_date = 1913 ... Indiana, attending high school at the county seat of Warsaw. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • and encouraged Pierce to resign his Senate seat and return to New Hampshire ... * Pierce County in Pierce County, Washington, Pierce County, Nebraska ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • of an absentee landlord (the Earl Erne) in County Mayo, Ireland. ... his charge. Eventually 50 Orangemen from County Cavan and County Monaghan ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • which originally included part of neighboring County Roscommon (their sixteenth-century seat was near Ballaghadereen, now in Roscommon). They were ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • seaport, and the center of Dubrovnik-Neretva county. The prosperity ... late Gothic Rector’s Palace was the seat of government of the Dubrovnik ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • although he refused to campaign for the seat, stating, "an officer ... States Congress, but refused to take his seat until the conclusion of the ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • smaller non-contiguous sections in Apache County, Arizona, northwest of the ... The Zuni Tribe also has land holdings in Catron County, New Mexico ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • jurisdiction over ten districts and two county-level cities. ... ;County-level cities *Zengcheng City *Conghua City As of April 28, ...
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  • 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 ...
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