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Sep 11, 2024 · Technology has undoubtedly made communicating with our loved ones easier; you no longer need a big old book of forward mailing addresses like your grandma used to have. However, there are still times when you need to know the U.S. states standard state abbreviations and codes, especially if you want...
1 day ago · Which Way is Lenoir? Fri, Sep 20, 2024. By LANE DYER. Columnist. The Wilkes Record. Lenoir, our neighbor to the southwest, was originally known as Tucker's Barn, after a family named Tucker who settled along Lower Creek around 1765. The present day City of Lenoir was established as the county seat in 1841 when Caldwell County was created out of ...
4 days ago · The poll highlights the Keystone State’s role as a battleground state — perhaps the key swing state — in the race for the White House. But what is a swing state, and why is Pennsylvania’s ...
1 day ago · The Delaware, or Lenni Lenape, occupied the Delaware valley; the Susquehannock were in the lower Susquehanna River valley; the Erie and various groups of the Iroquois Confederacy—Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, and Oneida—were in northern Pennsylvania. Tribes of the Ohio River valley lived in the central and western parts of the state.
6 days ago · This is a list of geographic acronyms and initialisms. That is, it's a list of the names of cities, towns, lakes, and other geographic places that are derived from acronyms. Acronyms are abbreviations formed by the initial letter or letters of the words that make up a multi-word term.
Sep 12, 2024 · Nearly 10% of Pennsylvanians believe they live in the Midwest. They are 100% wrong. Despite this disorienting finding from Middle West Review and Emerson College Polling, the U.S. Census Bureau tells us the commonwealth is very much a Mid-Atlantic state, close kin to New Jersey and New York — and not so much Illinois and Nebraska.
1 day ago · Berks County (Pennsylvania German: Barricks Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 428,849. [2] . The county seat is Reading, the fourth-most populous city in the state. [3]
