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  2. Alleghany County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    On July 1, 2001, the city of Clifton Forge reincorporated as a town within Alleghany County. As such, the town is subject to the county and simultaneously subject to the new charter for the town of Clifton Forge. When the county was established, the principal export was hemp, used for rope production in Richmond. However, as hemp demand and ...

  3. Österbybruk - Wikipedia

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    Österbybruk is one of the most beautiful examples of the remains of the presence and input of Walloon immigrants ('valloner') in Sweden in the 17th century. More than 1.200 families emigrated in that era to Sweden, where the expertise of Walloon master blacksmiths was highly sought after. They helped to launch the Swedish iron and metal industry.

  4. Waverly, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    A large portion of U.S. Route 460 between Petersburg and Suffolk is named in his honor. Waverly is the second largest of the towns Gen. Mahone founded. Waverly has supplied the most state senators and delegate members to the Virginia General Assembly of any Virginia town under 3,000 people. They are Junius Edgar West, Delegate (1910–1912) and ...

  5. Herkimer, New York - Wikipedia

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    36-043-34132. Website. townofherkimer .org. Herkimer is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States, southeast of Utica. It is named after Nicholas Herkimer. The population was 9,566 at the 2020 census, down from 10,175 in 2010. [3] [4] The town contains a village also called Herkimer.

  6. Pottawattamie County, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Pottawattamie County. /  41.33°N 95.53°W  / 41.33; -95.53. Pottawattamie County ( / ˌpɑːtəˈwɑːtəmiː /) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. At the 2020 census, the population was 93,667, [1] making it the tenth-most populous county in Iowa. The county takes its name from the Potawatomi Native American tribe.

  7. Herkimer County, New York - Wikipedia

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    Herkimer County, New York. /  43.41°N 74.96°W  / 43.41; -74.96. Herkimer County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 60,139. [2] Its county seat is Herkimer. [3] The county was created in 1791 north of the Mohawk River out of part of Montgomery County. It is named after General Nicholas ...

  8. 2000 United States presidential election in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    e. The 2000 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 7, 2000, and was part of the 2000 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president . Virginia had not gone Democratic in a presidential contest since 1964 and ...

  9. 1968 United States presidential election in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The 1968 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 5, 1968. All 50 states and the District of Columbia were part of the 1968 United States presidential election. Virginia voters chose twelve electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president of the United States.