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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  • 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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  • Vaduz is the capital and the seat of the national parliament. The ... dynasty was unable to qualify for a seat in the Imperial Reichstag. ...
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  • The Battle of Charleston was a Confederate victory in Kanawha County ... of Virginia, including Charleston (county seat of Kanawha County), became ...
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  • authority of the Qing Dynasty. A Tianjin county was established under the ... Yuqiao Reservoir in the extreme north (in Ji County). The urban area ...
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  • Lady Astor stood for and won his vacant seat in the lower house. She retained ... Chiswell Langhorne later moved to Albemarle County. Nancy Langhorne ...
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  • In 1942, Luce won a Republican seat in the United States House of Representatives representing Fairfield County, Connecticut, the fourth congressional ...
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  • -wide meteorite impact crater is located in Elmore County, just north ... area in Alabama, and is the county seat of Montgomery County. ...
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  • counties of Pennsylvania was called Bucks County named after Buckinghamshire ... his intended country estate in Bucks County on the right bank of the ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Mountains became known as Kentucky County. Eventually, the residents ... Frankfort is the capital city of Kentucky and the county seat of Franklin ...
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  • Crockett was born near the Nolichucky River in Greene County, Tennessee ... became a U.S. congressman (the same seat his father held), serving ...
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  • Budapest is the seat of the Hungarian government, which is in the ... Budapest is also the seat of Pest County and Buda District. Originally ...
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  • Taiwan occupied China's Permanent Seat in the United Nations Security ... was born in the town of Xikou, Fenghua County, Ningbo Prefecture, Zhejiang ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • as the Nanjing Massacre. Nanjing became the seat of the collaborationist government ... of Jiangsu are subdivided into 106 county-level divisions (54 districts ...
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  • of the Longsheng Yao Autonomous County in Guangxi in 1951, during ... insisting that seniors be seated in the seat of honor. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • communities that made up Philadelphia County before their absorption by ... to include all of Philadelphia County. In the latter half of the ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • between Ireland and Great Britain. He won a seat at Westminster in 1828 but ... O'Connell was born in Carhen, near Caherciveen, County Kerry ...
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  • (since 1861 called Mt. Lebanon), Columbia county, New York. The Society at ... were founded at South Union, Logan county, Kentucky, and Pleasant Hill ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • serving as special prosecutor in New York County, Dewey helped indict and ... Dewey was elected District Attorney of New York County (Manhattan ...
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  • homeland is in and around Onondaga County, New York. They were centrally ... purpose arena. Opened in 2002, the 1,900-seat facility, Tsha’HonNonyen ...
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  • and the Education Committee of the London County Council. He was also involved within the Church of England, writing on the social teachings ...
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  • and Oregon—all originated in Jackson County. On February 22, 1853 ... the Kansas City City Hall and the Jackson County Courthouse—both added new ...
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  • (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 ...
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  • region of Massachusetts, to northern Franklin County, 2|mi|km ... Parks and park structures such as Poet's Seat in Greenfield, ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, southeastern New Jersey ... In addition, it will feature a 1500-seat theater, a convention center ...
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  • The nearby Cañar plantation (in the county of the same name) features the largest Inca ruins in Ecuador. ===Landmarks=== [[File:OldCathedral ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • | place of birth=Charles City County, Virginia | date of death=January ... In 1836, Tyler chose to resign his seat rather than comply with orders ...
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  • political reasons. Zagreb was chosen as the seat of the Croatian viceroys in ... center of Zagreb city and Zagreb county. Croatia has 20 counties ...
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  • William Isaac Thomas was born on August 13, 1863 in Russell County, Virginia, the son of a Methodist minister of Pennsylvania Dutch descent. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • term "parish" instead of "county." The largest parish ... interests, France made New Orleans the seat of civilian and military authority ...
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  • Metro-East. The second area is Williamson County, Jackson County, Franklin ... Springfield is Illinois' capital city and the county seat of ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • the States where they settled in Maricopa County, Arizona, to begin their ... service, taking a position as Deputy County Attorney of San Mateo County ...
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  • 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& ...
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  • from the wealthy estates of Fairfield County's "Gold Coast" ... is marked by a panhandle in Fairfield County. This irregularity in the ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina and the county seat of Wake County. It is known as the “City of Oaks” for its many oak trees. It ...
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  • 38 he taught English and drama at Cherokee County Community High School in ... She felt she owed him this peerless seat in her memory. ...
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  • Trenton is the capital of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer ... * Spanish--spoken in many of the Hudson County towns, especially Union ...
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  • Los Angeles is the county seat of Los Angeles County, California, ... Drug Intelligence Center, Los Angeles County was then home to 152,000 ...
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  • an excursion into what is now Pendleton County. John Van Metre, an Indian ... of Representatives. As a result, every county beyond the Alleghenies except ...
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  • Parliament (MP) for Maidstone. He lost the seat at the election of 1880, but ... and from 1890 to 1892 as chairman of the London County Council. ...
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  • now the Daniel Boone Homestead in Berks County, Pennsylvania, where Daniel ... on the Yadkin River, in what is now Davie County, North Carolina, about two ...
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  • were much copied in the New World: the county commission, a new model of ... and Scranton-Wilkes-Barre. It is the county seat of Dauphin County and ...
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  • father was governor of Uppland County. He began his studies at Uppsala ... elected to take his father's vacated seat in the Swedish Academy. The ...
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  • "Tanase") in present-day Monroe County. The town was located on ... incorporated as a city and became the county seat of Davidson County. In ...
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  • "Beehive State" as well as the county seat for Salt Lake County. ... Caucasians form the major group in every county except San Juan, which has ...
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  • #039;s hometown of Ballyshannon in south County Donegal in the Republic of ... by-election in the safe Conservative seat of Beaconsfield, where Pendry ...
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  • | map_caption = City highlighted in Fulton County, location ... General Assembly. Atlanta is also the county seat of Fulton County, with ...
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  • on the banks of the Pasig River into the seat of the colonial government ... The City of Manila is the capital of the Philippines and is also the ...
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  • Like many Chicago bluesmen, he took a back seat to more commercially ... in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, Illinois. He was inducted ...
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  • named peak. Located in western Newton County, Arkansas, its elevation ... supply of Springfield in nearby Greene County. Most of the dams were built ...
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  • Chicago is the county seat of Cook County. The government of the City ... There are about 185,000 Arabs in Cook County with another 75,000 in the ...
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  • and was elected for Stamford in 1858, a seat which he exchanged in 1866 ... from London, in the Exeter area in the county of Devon. ...
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  • Number 1 single, Coward of the County, taken from the equally successful ... headlined Branson, Missouri's 4,000 seat Grand Palace Theatre. In 1994 ...
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  • revenues. In the same year, Charles transferred his seat to Visegrád from Timişoara. [[Image:Armoiries Charles Robert Hongrie.png|125px|thumb ...
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  • |subdivision_name2=city county |leader_title=Mayor |leader_name=Paweł ... Gdańsk is both an important cultural seat and industrial center. ...
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  • near its northeast corner. Lapwai, the seat of tribal government, has ... of his band, and settled down in Weiser County (Montana), joined with Shoshone ...
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  • Congress created Colorado Territory, a county called Idaho County was created ... most populous city of Idaho. It is the county seat of Ada County and the ...
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  • but died three months prior to taking his seat. He died at Red Hill Plantation ... *[http://www.redhill.org/ Red Hill Plantation] (Charlotte County, ...
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  • his many wives, was born in Julejuah, Bomi County. As a result of her grandfather ... htm African Women Struggle for a Seat at the peace table,] Africa ...
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  • Minneapolis is also the county seat of Hennepin County. ... and snow skiers per capita. Hennepin County has the second-highest number ...
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  • is the only municipality that is not part of a county. (sectoare), each of which has their own 27-seat council, town hall and mayor ...
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  • in rural Pike County, Alabama. As a boy, Lewis aspired to be a preacher; ... State Penitentiary in Sunflower County after participating in a ...
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  • Walt Disney's ancestors emigrated from Gowran, County Kilkenny ... In October 2003, the 2,265 seat Walt Disney Concert Hall was officially ...
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  • northwestern part of the state, in Sioux County near the border of South ... city in, Nebraska. It is also the county seat of Lancaster County and ...
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  • British Columbia, Canada are in Whatcom County, the most northwesterly county ... Captain Robert Gray (for whom Grays Harbor County is named) then discovered ...
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  • is mentioned from the twelfth century as a county (Alba) of the Kingdom of ... governor was located from 1711 to 1848. The seat of the Transylvanian Diet ...
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  • Manville of (Pleasantville, Westchester County, New York, September 26, ... af Wisborg (b. Pleasantville, Westchester County, New York, February 8, 1931 ...
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  • In 1937 Johnson successfully ran for a seat in the u.S. House of Representatives ... fought campaign, Johnson won the Senate seat by only 87 votes out of one ...
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  • through the Roman Empire, Geneva became the seat of a bishop. ... instability there, Berne conquered the county of Vaud in 1536. The other ...
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  • Roberts fought the safe Labour Party seat of Dartford. Her activity ... sought candidacy for a safe Conservative seat, and was narrowly rejected ...
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  • a regional center. The city was made the seat of Yeongnam Province in the ... include Pohang on the north, Cheongdo County on the southwest, and Yeongcheon ...
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  • the 48 contiguous states, located in Smith County, is marked by a limestone ... Topeka is the capital of the State of Kansas and the county seat of ...
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  • in King County, of which it is the county seat. In 2006, the city had ... On September 14, 1851, King County's first white settlers arrived ...
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  • In 1928, Bevan won a seat on Monmouthshire County Council. With that success he was picked as the Labour Party candidate for Ebbw Vale (displacing ...
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  • modern tribe is typically associated with a seat of traditional authority ... the Menominee Nation has its own county Menominee County, Wisconsin ...
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