The 1894 Act formed an official system of civil parishes, separated from the ecclesiastical parishes, to carry on some of these responsibilities ( others being transferred to the district / county councils ).

Spring thaws can often swell county waterways, with two of the more destructive floods being those of the Columbia River in June 1894 and May, 1948.

In 1930 the landward area of the county ( the part outside of burgh boundaries ) was divided into five districts, replacing the parish councils established in 1894:

The Municipal Borough of Bacup became a local government district of the administrative county of Lancashire under the Local Government Act 1894, meaning it shared power with the strategic Lancashire County Council.

The official county seat has been located in Titusville since 1894, although most of the county's administration is performed from Viera.

In 1894, the county seat of Junction City became known simply as Junction.

Settlers named the county after President Ulysses S. Grant in a general election held November 6, 1894.

The county seat was Sykeston from 1884 to 1894, after which time Fessenden was given the title.

Union County, was created by an act of the territorial legislation in 1893 and was officially recognized on January 1, 1894, when the first slate of elected county officials received their oaths of office.

However, the good moisture years that had attracted these settlers were succeeded by a severe drought in 1893 and 1894, which drove many of the new settlers away again ; the number of farms in the county declined by more than half, from 565 in 1890 to 226 in 1900.

Biggin Hill was an ancient parish county of Kent, in the Diocese of Rochester, and under the Local Government Act 1894 formed part of Bromley Urban District.

Anciently part of the parish of Harrow on the Hill in the county of Middlesex, Wembley formed a separate civil parish from 1894 and was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1937.

The county also included the western portion of what is now Roseau County until 1894.

The county is named for William Yates Atkinson, Democratic governor of Georgia from 1894 to 1898.

From 1894 to 1974 the town constituted an urban district in the administrative county of Lancashire.

In 1894, residents of the community petitioned the county to officially incorporate, and the city's name was changed to Gentry, after an official in charge of the construction of the railroad.

In 1895, the Chicago and Carbondale Railroad organized the purpose of laying tracks between the Illinois Central railroad at Carbondale with the new Chicago, Paducah and Memphis Railroad that had opened up in 1894 going through the central part of the county.

Between 1892 and 1894, the third and current La Porte county courthouse was erected at a cost of $ 300, 000.

Following another election in 1894, the county seat returned to the community and a large school building was converted to a courthouse.

Berrien Springs was the county seat from 1837 until 1894, when St. Joseph became county seat.

After the county seat was moved in 1894, the building was put to various uses and briefly was vacant.

The Luce County Historical Museum is housed in the historic, 1894 sheriff's house and county jail.

Midland Park was incorporated as a borough on September 6, 1894, at the height of the " Boroughitis " craze then sweeping through Bergen County that led to the creation of over two dozen new municipalities in the county in that one year alone.

Montvale was incorporated as a borough on August 31, 1894, from portions of Orvil Township and Washington Township, at the height of the " Boroughitis " craze then sweeping through Bergen County that led to the creation of over two dozen new municipalities in the county in that one year alone.

Aldous Leonard Huxley ( 26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963 ) was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.

Aldous Huxley was born in Godalming, Surrey, England, in 1894.

Argon ( αργος, Greek meaning " inactive ", in reference to its chemical inactivity ) was suspected to be present in air by Henry Cavendish in 1785 but was not isolated until 1894 by Lord Rayleigh and Sir William Ramsay in Scotland in an experiment in which they removed all of the oxygen, carbon dioxide, water and nitrogen from a sample of clean air.

In 1894, the Westport-Newport railway line was extended to Achill Sound.

The present church was built in the 1700s and the graveyard contains memorials to the victims of two of Achill's greatest tragedies, the Kirchintilloch Fire ( 1937 ) and the Clew Bay Drowning ( 1894 ).

Its notoriety arises from an incident in 1894 in which the then owner, an English landlady named Agnes McDonnell, was savagely beaten and the house set alight, allegedly by a local man, James Lynchehaun.

At the time, in the 1890s, the issue of land ownership in Ireland was politically charged, and after the events at the Valley House in 1894 Lynchehaun was to claim that his actions were motivated by politics.

Carrel was a young surgeon in 1894 when the French president Sadi Carnot was assassinated with a knife.

Based on a statement by Darnley made in 1894, it was believed that a group of Victorian ladies, including Darnley's later wife Florence Morphy, made the presentation after the victory in the Third Test in 1883.

It was the first time since 1894 – 95 that a team following on had won a Test match.

Alfonso XIII appears as " King Buby " in Luis Coloma's story of Ratoncito Pérez ( 1894 ), which was written for the King when he was 8 years old.

When he was drafted into the army in 1894, his gift for turning notions upside down defeated attempts to instill military discipline.

Alfonso Leng ( 11 February 1894 – 11 November 1974 ) was a post-romantic composer of classical music and dentist.

An early terrace wall supports a precinct in which are a stoa and some remains of temples ; these were excavated by the British School at Athens in 1894, but little was found.

It was first performed in France in 1894.

She was described by Gustave Geffroy in 1894 as one of " les trois grandes dames " of Impressionism alongside Marie Bracquemond and Mary Cassatt.

Thomas P. " Boston " Corbett ( 1832 – presumed dead September 1, 1894 ) was the Union Army soldier who shot and killed Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth.

The main legislative framework for the Building Society was the Building Society Act of 1874, with subsequent amending legislation in 1894, 1939 ( see Coney Hall ), and 1960.

The Varsity Show is an annual musical written by and for students and was established in 1894, making it one of Columbia's oldest traditions.

The church itself was built in 1894, and an annex larger in footprint than the original structure was added in 1906.