Author: Oregon. Office of the Secretary of StatePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Oregon
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Oregon Blue Book
Author: Oregon. Office of the Secretary of StatePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Oregon
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
United States Counties
Author: Mark DunnPublisher: McFarland
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The United States is a nation of counties-3,071 of them, to be exact. This reference book offers a brief profile and history of each and every one of them. The authors provide the following information for each county: name, county seat, population, land area, location and prominent geographical features, name derivation, date of establishment, and products and industries. Selected entries include history, a sampling of famous residents, interesting facts or oddities, population and area rankings and name comparatives. Connecticut and Rhode Island's counties were officially abolished a few years ago, but information about the former counties is included. Louisiana's parishes are also included. Alaska does not have counties, but its organized boroughs are listed in an appendix.
Fifty-Six Counties
Author: Russell RowlandPublisher: The University of Montana Press, Distributed by Farcountry Press
ISBN: 9780996156028
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
A native Montanan and an acclaimed novelist, Rowland spent the better part of two years studying and traveling around his beloved home state, from the mines of Butte to the forests of the Northwest, from the stark wind-scrubbed badlands of the East to the tourist-driven economies of the Southwest. Along the way, he considered who we are, where we came from, and what we might be in the process of becoming.
Hardin and LaRue Counties
Author: Carl HowellPublisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738542829
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
In Hardin and LaRue Counties 1880-1930, authors Carl Howell and Don Waters take us on a fascinating journey back in time to experience the charm and splendor of the many small communities that make up these neighboring counties. Featured in this remarkable review of Hardin and LaRue Counties' history are over 200 rare photographs that capture the people, places, and ways of life that have contributed to the area's rich history. Discover within these pages many early businesses, mills, railroad depots, activities, and gathering places that no longer exist. View previously unpublished photographs from Abraham Lincoln's birthplace, taken during the time when our nation was first becoming aware of both its location and its historical significance. From blacksmith to tinsmith, from simple country stores to detailed images of specialty shops, the array of subjects and scenes in this volume will delight readers young and old. Hardin and LaRue Counties 1880-1930 is certain to become a family heirloom and an educational resource for years to come.
Social and Economic Characteristics of the Population in Metro and Nonmetro Counties, 1970
Author: Fred K. HinesPublisher:
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Category : Economic indicators
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description
Distribution of Employment Growth in 10 Georgia Counties
Author: Daniel L. MilkovePublisher:
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Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Soil Survey of Clay and Ray Counties, Missouri
Author: George D. PrestonPublisher:
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Category : Soil surveys
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Internal Relations of the Cities, Towns, Villages, Counties, and States of the Union
Author: Maurice A. RichterPublisher:
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Category : Local government
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Cross Harbor Freight Movement Project in Kings, Queens, Richmond Counties, New York, and Hudson, Union, Middlesex, Essex Counties, New Jersey
Author: Forest Statistics for Mississippi Delta Counties, 1994
Author: Joanne L. FaulknerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description