Founded in the 16th century, Keflavík developed on account of its fishing and fish processing industry, founded by Scottish entrepreneurs and engineers.

Founded by Elymians, the city is still an important fishing port and the main gateway to the nearby Egadi Islands.

Founded in 300 BC on the old settlement of Arsinoe, Famagusta remained a small fishing village for a long period of time.

Founded in Manchester, Vermont in 1856 by Charles F. Orvis to sell fishing tackle, it is the oldest mail-order retailer in the United States .,,,

Founded as a theatrical revue in 1973, CODCO drew on the province's cultural history of self-deprecating " Newfie " humour, frequently focusing on the cod fishing industry.

Founded in about 1200, Warnemünde was for centuries a mere fishing village with minor importance for the economic and cultural development of the region.

Founded in Manchester, Vermont in 1856 by Charles F. Orvis to sell fishing tackle, it is the oldest mail-order retailer in the United States.

Founded in 1834, Bronte began as a small fishing village at the mouth of Twelve Mile Creek.

Founded in 1763 as Omenak, the town is a hunting and fishing base, with a canning factory and a marble quarry.

Founded in 1916, Runavík has an important port, originally used predominantly by fishing boats but now also a key supply base for the North Sea oil industry as well as a trans-shipment port for freight to and from Europe.

Founded near the end of the 17th century, the village was known as Takau () in the Hoklo language spoken by most of the early immigrants.

Founded in 1436 as a monastery village, the city was part of the Principality of Moldavia, which, starting with the 16th century fell under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire.

Founded as a lumber camp in the 1870s, Brook Park was incorporated as a township on April 18, 1894 ; and as a village on October 1, 1919.

Founded in 1832 as Stallostown ( for its founder Francis Stallo ), the village changed its name to Minster in 1836 ( after the heavily Roman Catholic region of Münster in Westphalia, from which many of the settlers came ).

Founded in 1819, the village is named after the city of Versailles in France.

Founded as a village over a hundred years ago, the City of Bexley is an old, tree-lined suburb of Columbus, the state capital of Ohio, situated on the banks of Alum Creek next to Driving Park and Wolfe Park, just east of the Franklin Park Conservatory.

Founded as Main Creek, as Main Creek flows through the community, the village was renamed as Conrath.

Founded as Miller's Siding, the village is within the town of True.

Founded in the Visayan province during the Japanese Invasion, GM Julio Quirino and his family members used this system to protect their village.

Founded by Count Frederick of Wied in 1653, Neuwied was located near the village of Langendorf, destroyed during the Thirty Years ' War ( 1618 – 1648 ).

Founded officially on 24 June 1564 by the Spanish Diego de Quijada on the banks of the Grijalva River under the name of Villa Hermosa, in 1826 the village was raised to the rank of city under the name of San Juan Bautista de la Villa Hermosa ( Saint John the Baptist ).

Founded in 1835 by land speculator John Atchison, Belmont was the original capital of the Wisconsin Territory, and the original territorial capitol building is preserved a few miles northwest of the village at First Capitol Historic Site.

Founded in 1535 as a village of fishermen, in 1664 Altona received city rights from Danish King Frederik III.

Founded in 1972 as Muintir Chrónáin, the members went on to establish a base in an old house on the Orchard Road in May 1989, close to the centre of Clondalkin village.

Founded on a hilltop in 1198 by survivors of the destroyed village of Bredolo and by inhabitants of the neighboring villages of Vico ( now Vicoforte ), Vasco ( now Monastero di Vasco ) and Carassone ( which was abandoned after the founding of the new city ): an independent comune named Ël Mont ëd Vi, meaning " The Mount of Vico " in Piedmontese, was formed.

Founded Monastery of Holy Trinity in village Mezhirich.

Founded over 300 years ago as a coal mining village, it is now a suburban community located in the Southside of Richmond well beyond the city limits of Richmond in the Richmond – Petersburg region.

Founded as the village of São Sebastião da Ventania, it had its name later shortened to Ventania.

Founded by French explorers in the 16th century, Alcântara was later conquered by the Portuguese, who used the small village as a base to take São Luís from the Dutch in 1646.

Founded as a farming village, it was possibly named for early resident G. W.

Founded in 1684 by German settlers, the village very likely took its name from the title of the Frankfurt Company, which took up ground there, along what is now known as Frankford Creek, then known as Tacony Creek, in the lower part of Oxford Township.

Founded as a clump village, today ’ s constituent community had its first documentary mention in 1261 under the name Guginsheim.

Founded in the 1120s around a powerful Norman great tower, the castle was significantly enlarged by King John at the beginning of the 13th century.

Founded in November 1838 the Melbourne Cricket Club ( MCC ) selected the current MCG site in 1853 after previously playing at several grounds around Melbourne.

Founded at a conference in 1961 in Salzburg, Austria, that was attended by Othmar Anderlie, Pitirim Sorokin, and Arnold Toynbee, this is an international association of scholars that publishes a journal, Comparative Civilization Review, and hosts an annual meeting in cities around the world.

Founded around 250 BC, Tempio Pausania is located 560m above the sea level.

Founded August 7, 1849, by George Phipps and party, Georgetown was nicknamed " Growlersburg " because of the heavy gold-laden quartz rocks that " growled " in the miners ' pants pockets as they walked around town.

Founded as a town and the county seat of Lawrence County, Indiana, United States around 1825.

Founded around 1000 AD it remained an isolated farming community until 1830 when the road from Borken to Zutphen via Winterswijk and Groenlo was built.

Founded in 1979, PWP has produced over 80 plays, drawing in artists and patrons from miles around.

Founded around 1735 by Canadien habitants and migrants from settlements in the Illinois Country just east of the Mississippi River, Ste.

Founded in 1808, it was a local landmark which attracted families from miles around, especially in the fall, when it was noted for pumpkins, apple cider, freshly baked donuts, and other fall products.

Founded in 1879 as the The Society of Oxford Home-Students, today it is one of the larger colleges in Oxford, with around 450 undergraduate and 200 graduate students, in a roughly equal mix of men and women.

Founded around the Rock Island Railroad laying tracks through the area, much of the town's local economy is from ranching and livestock.

Founded around 1736, it was the first township in the area, and it originally included the entirety of modern York and Adams counties.

Founded in 1859 but not incorporated until 1894, the town's early history and development was centered around the railroad industry.

Founded when a proposal to build a four-lane highway around the lake — with a bridge over the entrance to Emerald Bay — was proposed in 1957, the League has thwarted poorly designed development projects and environmentally unsound planning.

Founded around 1760 the operational part worked until the 1970s and the empty buildings stood until the late 1980s.

Founded in the 1880s the " Greetland Cricket & Bowling Club " is still active and the club competes in the " Halifax League ", playing host to teams from around Calderdale and Kirklees.

Founded in 1950, it has around 46 faculty members, 200 undergraduate students and 100 graduate students.

Founded in 1965, WMF is headquartered in New York, and has offices and affiliates around the world, including Cambodia, France, Peru, Portugal, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

Founded in 1934 by German educator Kurt Hahn, Gordonstoun has an enrolment of around 500 full boarders as well as about 100 day pupils between the ages of 8 and 18.

Founded October 21, 2005, the college provides around 600 undergraduates with an individualized curriculum in the liberal, visual and performing arts.

Other commemorative works written around this time include the Concerto for Strings ( written in 1938 ), the slow movement of which is in joint memory of Michael and Edward Elgar ; the hymn tune Michael ( to the words " All My Hope on God is Founded " by Robert Bridges ); and the unfinished Cello Concerto, on which Howells had been working at the time of the boy's death and which he found himself unable to complete.

Founded in 1989, the IFDMA was established to develop firm lines of communications between direct marketers around the world, and is dedicated to improving the practice and communicating the value of direct marketing ; and to promoting the highest standards for ethical conduct and effective self-regulation of the direct marketing community.

Founded in 1910, the Garden holds over 10, 000 taxa of plants and each year welcomes over 900, 000 visitors from around the world.

Founded as the Roman military encampment of the Legio VI Victrix around 29 BC, its standing as an encampment city was consolidated with the definitive settlement of the Legio VII Gemina from 74 AD.