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Apr 12, 2008 City official name :Greenville Founded date : Location :South Carolina State Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :Greenville is a mid-sized city located in the upstate of South Carolina made famous by the mint julep. It is the county seat of Greenville County and the principal city in the Greenville-Mauldin-Easley metropolitan area (MSA). As of the 2000 census, the city had a population of 56,006 people, and an urbanized area population of 302,194. As of the July 1, 2006 census estimates the Greenville Metropolitan Area (MSA) has a population of 601,986. Greenville is the largest city of the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson Combined Statistical Area (CSA) which has a 2006... read more
Greenville
Greenville
Greenville

North America » United States » South Carolina April 11th 2008

Apr 11, 2008 City official name :Clinton Founded date : Location :South Carolina State Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :Clinton is a city in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 8,091 at the 2000 census. This urban cluster is included in the population of the Greenville-Spartanburg Metropolitan Area. Clinton was first settled by Scots-Irish immigrants two decades before the American Revolutionary War. It incorporated as a town in 1852, and was named after Henry Clinton Young, a lawyer from Laurens, who helped lay out the first streets. Clinton is also home of Presbyterian College and Thornwell School and Home for Boys and Girls. Clinton is also not... read more
Clinton
Clinton
Clinton

North America » United States » Florida » Jacksonville October 8th 2007

Oct 08, 2007 City official name :Jacksonville Founded date : Location :Florida State Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :Jacksonville is the most populous city in the state of Florida and the thirteenth most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Duval County.GR6 Since 1968, the city has shared a consolidated government with the county, making it the largest city in land area in the contiguous United States and the eleventh largest in the world. As of 2005, the city proper has an estimated population of 782,623 with a metropolitan population of more than 1.3 million. Jacksonville is located in the First Coast region of northeast Florida. The city is situate... read more
Jacksonville
Jacksonville
Jacksonville


Sep 17, 2007 City official name :Washington Founded date : Location :District of Columbia Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States, situated within the District of Columbia (abbreviated as "D.C."). The city and the district are located on the banks of the Potomac River and bordered by the states of Virginia (to the west) and Maryland (to the north, east and south). The city was planned and developed in the late 18th century to serve as the permanent national capital; the federal district was formed to keep the national capital distinct from the states. The city was named after George Washington, the first President of the United States... read more
Washington, DC
Washington, DC
Washington, DC

North America » United States » Delaware » Newark September 17th 2007

Sep 17, 2007 City official name :Newark Founded date : Location :Delaware State Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :Newark is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, 12 miles (19 km) west-southwest of Wilmington. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 30,060. Newark is the home of the University of Delaware. Newark was founded by Scots-Irish and Welsh settlers in 1694. The town was officially established when it received a charter from George II of Great Britain in 1758. Schools have played a significant role in the history of Newark. A grammar school, founded by Francis Alison in 1743, moved from New London, Pennsylvania to Newark in 1765, bec... read more
Newark
Newark
Newark

North America » United States » New Jersey September 16th 2007

Sep 16, 2007 City official name :Montclair Founded date : Location :New Jersey State Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :Montclair is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 38,977. Montclair was first formed as a Township on April 15, 1868, from portions of Bloomfield Township. After a referendum held on February 21, 1894, Montclair was reincorporated as a Town, effective February 24, 1894. In the late 1970s, after protesting for years at the inequities built into the formulas, Montclair joined several other communities to qualify for a pool of federal aid allocated only to Townships, that allowed to... read more
Montclair
Montclair
Montclair

North America » United States » New Jersey September 16th 2007

Sep 16, 2007 City official name :Bloomfield Founded date : Location :New Jersey State Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :The town separated from Newark in 1812, being incorporated as the Township of Bloomfield, taking its name from the Presbyterian parish named for Governor of New Jersey Joseph Bloomfield. The area now known as "Bloomfield' was a part of Newark in 1666 when that town was settled. The land had been bought from the Yantecaw, a subtribe of the Lenni-Lenape Indians. English settlers came from Connecticut to the southern end of town, and Dutch settlers from the Hudson River Valley set up farms in the Stone House Plains section, now Brookdale. The earliest roads ... read more
Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Bloomfield

North America » United States » Massachusetts » Boston September 15th 2007

Sep 15, 2007 City official name :Boston Founded date : Location :Massachusetts State Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :Boston is the capital and most populous city of Massachusetts. The largest city in New England, Boston is often considered to be the unofficial economic and cultural center of the New England region. The city of Boston had an estimated population of 590,763 in 2006; however, the city lies at the center of America's eleventh-largest metropolitan area, known as Greater Boston, which is home to over 4.4 million people. It is also part of a wider region that includes the nearby cities of Worcester, Providence, and Manchester, with a population of 7.4 million. Resident... read more
Boston
Boston
Boston

North America » United States » Rhode Island » Providence September 15th 2007

Sep 15, 2007 City official name :Providence Founded date : Location :Rhode Island State Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :Providence is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island, and one of the first cities established in the United States. Located in Providence County, it is the estimated third-largest city in the New England region. Despite having an estimated population of 175,255 as of 2006, it anchors the 35th largest metropolitan population in the country, with an estimated MSA population of 1,622,520, exceeding that of Rhode Island by about 60% due to its reaching into southern Massachusetts. Situated at the mouth of the Providence River, on N... read more
Providence
Providence
Providence

North America » United States » Connecticut » New Haven September 15th 2007

Sep 15, 2007 City official name :New Haven Founded date : Location :Connecticut State Elavation :? ft (? m) Area :Approximately ? square miles (? km²). Facts :New Haven is the second- or third-largest municipality in Connecticut, after Bridgeport and possibly Hartford, with a core population of about 124,000. "New Haven" also often refers to the wider New Haven metropolitan area, which has nearly 600,000 inhabitants in the immediate area (and is also considered part of the New York metropolitan area, which has about 18 million). It is in New Haven County, on New Haven Harbor, on the northern shore of Long Island Sound. Founded in 1638, New Haven was laid out in a grid of four streets by four streets creating what is... read more
New Haven
New Haven
New Haven




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