Pawnee County, Oklahoma
The Osage Tribe used the area that contains present day Pawnee County as buffalo hunting grounds. In 1825, The Osage ceded parts of present-day Missouri, Arkansas and most of the future state of Oklahoma to the federal government. After their forced removal from the Southeastern United States
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
Pottawatomie County was carved out of land originally given to the Creek and Seminole after their forced removal from Georgia and Florida. After the Civil War, the Creek and Seminole were forced to cede their lands back to the federal government, and the area of Pottawatomie County was
Kings County, Nova Scotia
Kings County is located in central Nova Scotia on the shore of the Bay of Fundy with its northeastern part also forming the western shore of the Minas Basin . The part of the county residing in the Annapolis Valley comprises the agricultural heartland of the province and boasts over 600
History of the Townships of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
As of 2007, Lycoming County has forty-two townships. Lycoming County 's townships include one census-designated place (CDP) and fifty villages. CDPs are geographical areas designated by the U.S. Census Bureau for the purposes of compiling demographic data. Villages are marked with signs
Greater Houston
Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown is the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the United States with a population of 5,946,800 as of the 2010 U.S. Census estimate. [ 1 ] The population of the metropolitan area is centered in the city of Houston —the largest economic and cultural center of
Hill County, Montana
Assinniboine in 1875. Fifteen of the original 104 structures from the fort are still standing. The county is named after James J. Hill . [ edit ] Geography Hill County is on the " Hi-Line " in North-C Hill County borders Blaine County to the East, Liberty County to the West, Chouteau
Troup County, Georgia
The land for Lee , Muscogee , Troup, Coweta , and Carroll counties was ceded by the Creek people in the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs . The counties' boundaries were created by the Georgia General Assembly on June 9, 1826, but they were not named until December 14, 1826. The county
Floyd County, Georgia
It is part of the Rome, Georgia, Metropolitan Statistical Area ' which encompasses all of Floyd County , Georgia. Contents 1 History 2 Geography 2.1 Major highways 2.2 Adjacent counties 2.3 National protected area 3 Demographics 4 Cities and towns 5 See also 6 References
Richmond, Texas
The city of Richmond is the seat of Fort Bend County [ 3 ] in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census , the city population was 11,081. Richmond city boundaries are joined on one hand with Sugar Land and with
Chowan County, North Carolina
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St. Paul and the Edenton now can be seen on display at Edenton's waterfront park. [ 2 ] The county was named after the historical Chowanoc American Indian tribe, also called Chowan. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ edit ] Churches Chowan County is a deep rooted community of faith. Some of the churches
