West of The Village, Downtown contains the two tallest buildings in the Quad Cities: the Wells Fargo Bank Building, which is 255 feet tall, and the Mid-American Energy Building, which is 220 feet tall.

A disclaimer before the 1996 film Fargo makes the claim that it is based on a true story, but this was repudiated by its creators, the Coen brothers, saying that people would more readily believe something outlandish if told that it actually happened, per the " truth is stranger than fiction " idiom.

* 1850 – American Express is founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo.

The state capitol is located in Bismarck and the largest city is Fargo.

* 1983 – A Wells Fargo depot in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, is robbed of approximately US $ 7 million by Los Macheteros.

" This line is a reference to Fargo, the Coen brothers ' previous film, in which Buscemi's character was constantly talking.

Peter Howell, in his review for the Toronto Star, wrote, " It's hard to believe that this is the work of a team that won an Oscar last year for the original screenplay of Fargo.

* March 8 – North Dakota State University is founded in Fargo, North Dakota.

* March 19 – American Express is founded by Henry Wells & William Fargo.

Its county seat is Fargo.

Cass County is part of the Fargo, ND – MN Metropolitan Statistical Area.

For casual dining there is the Junction Restaurant ( located next to the Best Western ), the King Dragon Chinese restaurant ( adjacent to the Wells Fargo ), Smith's Cafe, and Pizza Edge ( just south of Bashas ').

In terms of banking, there is a Wells Fargo located in Chinle, and the post office is right next to it.

Wells Fargo sold its indexing operation to Barclay's Bank of London, and it now operates as Barclays Global Investors ; it is one of the world's largest money managers.

In terms of banking, there is a Wells Fargo located in Kayenta, as well as a Western Union, and an H & R Block.

Fargo is a town in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States.

Fargo is located at ( 34. 955140 ,-91. 177179 ).

Fargo is a city in Clinch County, Georgia, United States.

Fargo is located near the Okefenokee Swamp and is the western gateway to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.

Fargo is located at ( 30. 686698, − 82. 567076 ).

* 1996: Fargo

The Flyers have played their home games on Broad Street since their inception, first at the Spectrum from 1967 until 1996, and then at the Wells Fargo Center from 1996 to the present.

* Wells Fargo Center ( 1996 – present )

Hallock was featured in the 1996 film Fargo substituting as Brainerd, Minnesota.

* Fargo ( 1996 )

The Hitching Post Motel, one mile ( 1. 6 km ) north of downtown Forest Lake, was featured in the 1996 Academy Award-winning movie Fargo.

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In addition, his song " Swingin ' Doors " can be heard in the 2004 film Crash and his 1981 hit " Big City " is heard in Joel and Ethan Coen's 1996 film " Fargo " and in the 2008 Larry Bishop film " Hell Ride ", executive produced by Quentin Tarantino.

The team has been featured in books (" Rebel Baseball " by Steve Perlstein, 1993 ; " Slouching Toward Fargo " by Neal Karlen, 1998 ) and a cable network series (" Baseball, Minnesota ", FX Network, 1996 – 97 ).

She has starred in a number of films, including her Academy Award-winning performance as Marge Gunderson in Fargo, in 1996.

In 1988, she was nominated for a Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Mississippi Burning ; in 1996, she won the Academy award for Best Actress for her performance as police chief Marge Gunderson in Fargo ; in 2000, she earned her second nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her portrayal of an overbearing mother in Almost Famous.

He eventually purchased several small Southern banks and formed Benson Financial, which he sold to Wells Fargo in 1996.

* Fargo ( film ), 1996 American dark comedy-crime film directed by Joel and Ethan Coen.

Schultz, who was touted as the " Voice of the Bison " for many years at WDAY, left in 1996 and began broadcasting for KFGO in Fargo, doing play-by-play work on University of North Dakota ( UND ) Fighting Sioux football broadcasts beginning in 1998.

Among its most successful films were Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 1994 ), Dead Man Walking ( 1995 ), Fargo ( 1996 ), Trainspotting ( 1996 ) and Notting Hill ( 1999 ).

* Fargo ( 1996 )

The site of 42 Army – Navy Games between 1936 and 1979, JFK Stadium eventually fell into disuse in favor of the newer nearby Veterans Stadium, was condemned in 1989, and demolished in 1992 to make way for the Wells Fargo Center which opened four years later in August, 1996.

The Spectrum ( center ) was the oldest ( 1967 ) of the four venues which made up the South Philadelphia Sports Complex in this 2004 view from the Wells Fargo Center ( Philadelphia ) | Wells Fargo Center ( 1996 ).

He played character roles in films like Fargo ( 1996 ), Saving Private Ryan ( 1998 ), and Flags of Our Fathers ( 2006 ).

* July 26 – In California, the poet and American West outlaw calling himself " Black Bart " makes his last clean getaway when he steals a safe box from a Wells Fargo stagecoach.

* William H. Macy ( 1950 –), an Emmy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated American actor, known for his role as Jerry Lundegaard in Fargo.

John McQuown and David G. Booth at Wells Fargo and Rex Sinquefield at American National Bank in Chicago both established the first Standard and Poor's Composite Index Funds in 1973.

Wells Fargo started with $ 5 million from their own pension fund, while Illinois Bell put in $ 5 million of their pension funds at American National Bank.

Banks along Route 47 include Harris Bank, Chase Bank, PNC Bank, Citizens Bank, Castle Bank, McHenry Savings Bank, American Community Bank & Trust, TCF Bank, Woodforest Bank, and Wells Fargo.

* John Warren Butterfield ( see also John Warren Butterfield ) ( Nov. 18, 1801-Nov. 14, 1869 ), born in Berne, went on to found the Butterfield Overland Mail, the stage that was an early operation of American Express and Wells Fargo.

* Henry Wells, businessman and co-founder of Wells Fargo and American Express

After being introduced to criminals Carl Showalter ( Buscemi ) and Gaear Grimsrud ( Stormare ) by Native American ex-convict Shep Proudfoot ( Reevis ), a mechanic at his dealership, Jerry travels to Fargo, North Dakota, and hires the two men to kidnap his wife Jean ( Rudrüd ) in exchange for a new car and half of the $ 80, 000 ransom.

Its American headquarters is in West Fargo, North Dakota, USA ( formerly in Gwinner, North Dakota-a site which is now strictly a manufacturing facility ).

* Henry Wells ( 1805 – 1878 ), founder of American Express and co-founder of Wells Fargo

Interplay Entertainment Corporation is an American video game developer and publisher, founded in 1983 as Interplay Productions by Brian Fargo.

Brian Fargo recruited a handful of ex-Interplay employees and founded inXile Entertainment, an American video game development company based in Newport Beach, California in 2002.

The twenty-two equestrian units in the 2011 Rose Parade were the 1st Cavalry Fort Hood, All American Cowgirl Chicks, Benny Martinez Family, California State Firefighters ’ Association, Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Equine Extremist with Tommie Turvey, Giddy Up Gals Drill Team, Kern County Sheriffs Mounted Posse, Long Beach Mounted Police, Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament, New Buffalo Soldiers, Region One Arabians, Saving America's Mustangs Foundation, Scripps Miramar Saddlebreds, Southern California Peruvian Paso Horse Club, Spirit of the West Riders, The Shire Riders, United States Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard, Valley Hunt Club, Victorian Roses Ladies Riding Society, Wells Fargo, and Wild West Willie ( combined with Kern County Sheriffs Mounted Posse ).

2012 Rose Parade Equestrians were the All American Cowgirl Chicks, Arizona Mini Mystique, Broken Horn Ropers, Calgary Stampede Showriders ( riding with the Calgary Stampede Showband ), Calizona Appaloosas, Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Escondido Mounted Police, First Cavalry Fort Hood ( US Army ), Kings County Sheriff's Posse, LAPD Mounted Unit, Long Beach Mounted Police, Los Hermanos Banuelos, Medieval Times, Merced County Sheriff's Posse, New Buffalo Soldiers, The Santa Rosa Palomino Club, So Cal Peruvian Pasos, Spirit of the West, War Horse Militia, US Marine Corps, Valley Hunt Club, and Wells Fargo.

Examples of these companies include American General Finance, Inc., Duvera Financial, Inc., Lendmark Financial Services, Inc., HSBC Finance, CIT, CitiFinancial, Wells Fargo Financial, and Monterey Financial Services, Inc.

Víctor Manuel Gerena ( born June 24, 1958 ) is an American fugitive wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the armed robbery, in connection with the Los Macheteros group, of a Wells Fargo armored car facility.

Major acquisitions in the 1990s included: Wormald International Limited, Neotecha, Hindle / Winn, Classic Medical, Uni-Patch, Promeon, Preferred Pipe, Kendall International Co., Tectron Tube, Unistrut, Earth Technology Corporation, Professional Medical Products, Inc., Thorn Security, Carlisle, Watts Waterworks Businesses, Sempell, ElectroStar, American Pipe & Tube, Submarine Systems Inc., Keystone, INBRAND, Sherwood Davis & Geck, United States Surgical, Wells Fargo Alarm, AMP, Raychem, Glynwed, Temasa and Central Sprinkler designs.

William George Fargo ( May 20, 1818 – August 3, 1881 ), pioneer American expressman, was born in Pompey, New York.

In March 1850, when through a consolidation of competing lines the American Express Company was organized, Wells became president and Fargo secretary.

William's brother J. C. Fargo succeeded him as President of American Express after his death.

* Brian Fargo ( born 1962 ), American video game designer, developer, producer and executive