The spirit they made evolved, and became known as bourbon in the early 19th century due to its historical association with the geographic area known as Old Bourbon ( consisting of the original Bourbon County of Virginia as created in 1785, which was a region that included much of today's Eastern Kentucky – including 34 of today's counties in Kentucky, one of which is the current Bourbon County of Kentucky ).

Broomfield evolved from four counties in 2001.

Skåne Regional Council ( Region Skåne ) is an evolved County Council, which was established in 1999 when the County Councils of the former counties were amalgamated.

The House of Commons of the Kingdom of England evolved from an undivided parliament to serve as the voice of the tax-paying subjects of the counties and of the boroughs.

He evolved the theory, among other things, that the boundaries of the old counties or pagi ( Gaue ) were identical with those of the dioceses.

The first teams representing several parishes and even whole counties were formed in the 1660s and the period saw the first " great matches " ( sic ) as the sport evolved from village cricket to major cricket.

The Office of the Custos evolved in Jamaica from its colonial past and can be traced back to fourteenth century England when in 1391 King Richard II issued the Grand Commission appointing Custodes and Justices of the Peace to assist in maintaining law and order in the counties.

The Santa Cruz mountains sprawl over three counties, and the roads twist through sky-tapping redwoods down whose furrowed columns ripple streams of rain, even when heat bakes the Santa Clara valley below at the left.

Sheets said that his proposed law would offer state financing aid for the purchase of voting machines, enabling counties to repay the loan over a 10-year period without interest or charge.

Low-flying planes will spread a granular-type chemical, heptachlor, over 30,000 acres in Troup, 37,000 acres in Pierce and 65,000 acres in Bulloch and Bryan counties.

The eradication effort is being pushed in Bibb and Jones counties, over 37,679 acres.

" The Chicago Daily Tribune called it “ One of the most spectacular crimes of the 20th century, and what is believed to be the first airplane kidnap murder on record .” Because it occurred somewhere over three Missouri counties, and involved interstate transport of a stolen airplane, it raised questions in legal circles about where, by whom, and even whether he could be prosecuted.

By this time, portions of Ormsby County had been given over to neighboring counties, reducing the county to Carson City and a few outlying settlements.

This double control mechanism of 32 counties plus 10 counties corporate remain unchanged for a little over two centuries.

This number remained fixed for a little over 200 years until the division of some counties into smaller entities for judicial purposes ( 1836 ), initially, followed by complete division in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Regional presidencies of Connacht and Munster remained in existence until 1672, with special powers over their subsidiary counties.

Elected county councils took over the powers of the grand juries. The boundaries of the traditional counties changed on a number of occasions.

John began his reign by reasserting his sovereignty over the disputed northern counties.

James in turn renounced his feudal overlordship over several counties in southern France.

* The St. Johns River creates a large peninsula over 75 miles in length that stretches from eastern Jacksonville down to the border of Flagler and Volusia counties, where the river emanates from Lake George.

Catalonia came under intense pressure from the taifas of Zaragoza and Lérida, and also from internal disputes, as Barcelona suffered a dynastic crisis which led to open war among the smaller counties ; but by the 1080s, the situation calmed, and the dominion of Barcelona over the smaller counties was restored.

When the Dukes of Burgundy gained control over the counties of Holland and Zeeland at the beginning of the 15th century, they appointed a stadtholder to rule in their stead with the States of Holland as an advisory council.

According to the Toledo Metropolitan Council of Governments, the Toledo / Northwest Ohio region of 10 counties has over 1 million residents.

Using architectural model plans developed by professors at Tuskegee Institute, the Rosenwald Fund spent over $ 4 million to help build 4, 977 schools, 217 teachers ' homes, and 163 shop buildings in 883 counties in 15 states, from Maryland to Texas.

In physics or everyday discussion, distance may refer to a physical length, or an estimation based on other criteria ( e. g. " two counties over ").

It is one of the most affluent counties in the United States, and has the highest percentage ( 29. 2 %) of residents over 25 years of age who hold post-graduate degrees.

As of today, there are no operating distilleries within the current boundaries of Bourbon County — due to new counties being formed from Bourbon County over time.

Lithuania has a three-tier division of local government: the country is divided into 10 counties ( Lithuanian: singular – apskritis, plural – apskritys ) that are further subdivided into 60 municipalities ( Lithuanian: singular – savivaldybė, plural – savivaldybės ) which consist of over 500 elderships ( Lithuanian: singular – seniūnija, plural – seniūnijos ).

The Salt Lake City-Ogden metropolitan area, which included Salt Lake, Davis, and Weber counties, had a population of 1, 333, 914 in 2000, a 24. 4 % increase over the 1990 figure of 1, 072, 227.

The counties of England at the time ( today known as the historic counties, since the major boundary changes of 1974 ) were used as the basis of the system.

The counties of England at the time ( now known as the historic counties, since the major boundary changes of 1974 ) were used as the basis of the system.

At the same time, the now obsolete concept of county corporate elevated a small number of towns and cities to a status which was deemed to be no less important than the existing counties in which they lay.

In general, counties were made by amalgamating various smaller Irish territories which suited the colonial administration at the time and had little basis in older tribal boundaries.

In particular the Gaelic Athletic Association continues to organise its activities on the basis of GAA counties that, throughout the island, correspond almost exactly to the 32 traditional counties in use at the time of the foundation of that organisation in 1884.

By 1208, the Germans were strong enough to begin operations against the Estonians, who were at that time divided into eight major and several smaller counties led by elders with limited co-operation between them.

At the time Piedmont, as part of the Kingdom of Italy within the Holy Roman Empire, was subdivided into several marks and counties.

San Francisco Bay is spanned by eight bridges, all of them dedicated to vehicle traffic: the Golden Gate Bridge on Highway 101 ( which was the largest single span suspension bridge ever built at the time of its construction ) which connects San Francisco and Marin counties and is the only bridge in the area not owned by the State of California.

At the same time, smaller parts of Bessarabia, in the south ( two traditional counties ; Budjak ) and north ( half of one county ), were transferred to the Ukrainian SSR.

Unlike those of neighboring Berkeley and Jefferson counties, Frederick County residents voted to remain in Virginia despite being occupied by the Union Army at the time.

Croatia is divided into 20 counties and the capital city of Zagreb, the latter having the authority and legal status of a county and a city at the same time.

At the time of its greatest activity, around 1714, it was an international association of 42 members from Carniola and the counties of central Austria assembled under the patronage of the bishop Franz Karl von Kaunitz.

English colonists established counties in eastern present-day New York State in 1683 ; at the time, the territory of the present Madison County was considered part of Albany County, with the city of Albany located on the Hudson River.

By this time, the violent discontent had spread, and the counties of Essex and Kent were in full revolt.

In 1937, in an effort to disperse Buryats, Stalin's government separated a number of counties ( raions ) from the Buryat-Mongol ASSR and formed Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug and Aga Buryat Autonomous Okrug ; at the same time, some raions with Buryat populations were left out.

At this time, he helped Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, in his wars with the other Catalan counties to unite the old Marca Hispanica.

By way of the Intracoastal Waterway, Gulf County is one of a small number of counties in the United States to be under two time zones, Eastern and Central in this case.

Yolo County was one of the original counties of California, created in 1850 at the time of statehood.

Calaveras County was one of the original counties of the state of California, created in 1850 at the time of admission to the Union.