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The town of Hazard, as well as Perry County, is named after U. S. Navy Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, known for his victory report during the War of 1812 stating, " We have met the enemy and they are ours.
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Matteawan was the home town of Erskine Hazard, a civil engineer from the Norfolk and Western Railway who laid out the town in 1890 and drew up the first map of the new community.
Genesee Street ( later Route 5 ) was the main drag through town and St. Mark's Square, where Hazard Library and Porter School now stand, was the town center.
The town is named after Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry.
Around 1820 the senior Rowland Hazard renamed the nearby industrial village to Wakefield after the town and family of the same name in England, who were friends of his.
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At this, the students let out a yell, knowing full well the actual frontier was beyond the town of Kehl.
It usually turned out well for him because either he liked the right people or there were only a few wrong people in the town.
The churches, the taverns, and the various other places of the town must have known his figure well as he roved to and about them.
Rich in Christian and Moslem art, Istanbul is today a fascinating museum of East and West that recently became a seaside resort as well with the development of new beaches on the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara only a short distance from the center of town.
Lyon around: Columnist Walter Winchell, well and rat-a-tat-tatty again, wheeled thru town between trains yesterday en route to his Phoenix, Ariz., rancho, portable typewriter in hand.
His men fought well in the morning, putting up a stout resistance, but as overwhelming Confederate forces massed against them, their line eventually broke and they retreated back through the town of Gettysburg to the relative safety of Cemetery Hill south of town.
The solution to the puzzle as well as explaining the historical circumstances leading to the choice of the Agri Decumates as a defensive point and the concentration of Germans there are probably to be found in the German attack on the Gallic fortified town of Vesontio in 58 BC.
The town had a strong garrison and was well fortified.
The urban areas of Canberra are organised into a hierarchy of districts, town centres, group centres, local suburbs as well as other industrial areas and villages.
The forks of the Kalamazoo River provided power for mills, and Albion quickly became a mill town as well as an agricultural market.
It is the seat of the Ostalbkreis district, and its largest town, as well as the largest town within the Ostwürttemberg region.
Aerial view of the district of Unterkochen ( the town centre is partly covered and in the background ), the Aalen lowlands well perceptible in the back
During the out of town pre-Broadway tryouts the show was attracting little business and not playing well.
As well as motor dealerships from Ford ( Greyhound ), Vauxhall & Chevrolet ( Accrington Garages ), the town was home to a Arnold Clark car dealer which closed down in 2010.
A Persian geographer recorded in the mid-9th century that a well preserved and much venerated church existed in the town.
During this period, the town suffered an earthquake as well as the destruction of the Muslim quarter in 1834 by Egyptian troops, apparently as a reprisal for the murder of a favored loyalist of Ibrahim Pasha.
In February, 2006, he decided to move into town, emptying the visitor museum as well.
He is well known as a player in the original Twilight Zone ( 1959 to 1964 ), especially in the episode " It's a Good Life " ( November 1961 ), where he played a child who terrorizes his town with his psychic powers.
Another well known town is Fonni, being the highest town in Sardinia, More than 1000 meters above sea level.
In addition, railroads crisscrossed the town during the same era, leading to the development of Porter Square as well as the creation of neighboring town Somerville from the formerly rural parts of Charlestown.
In 1732, to avoid an unwanted marriage, he left the town for Milan and then for Verona where the theatre manager Giuseppe Imer helped him on his way to becoming a comical poet as well as introducing him to his future wife, Nicoletta Conio.
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However he did work to reduce class anatagonism, for as Perry notes, " When confronted with specific problems, he sought to reduce tension between town and country, landlords and farmers, capital and labour, and warring religious sects in Britain and Ireland — in other words, to create a unifying synthesis.
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The Perry County town of Marion was the site of a 1965 killing of an unarmed black man, Jimmie Lee Jackson, by a white state trooper, James Bonard Fowler, which sparked the Selma to Montgomery marches.
Bigelow is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States.
Casa is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States.
Fourche is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States.
Houston is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States.
Perry is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States.
In spring of 1997 Hollywood came to this small quiet town to film " Almost Heroes " starring Matthew Perry and Chris Farley.
On November 2, 1920, after two black men ( July Perry and Moses Norman ) attempted to vote and encouraged other blacks to vote, the entire black population of the town was violently attacked.
Among the men prominent in the early history of the town were Thomas Kimsey, Perry Blackburn, J. A.
Colfax is a town in Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana, United States.
Crane is a town in Perry Township, Martin County, Indiana, United States.
Troy is a town in Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana, along the Ohio River near the mouth of the Anderson River.
Economy is a town in Perry Township, Wayne County, Indiana, United States.
The old town cemetery was the location of the murders in 1969 of Susan Perry, Patricia Walsh, Sydney Monzon and Mary Anna Wysocki by Tony Costa.
Some early residents wanted to change the name of the town because, although Daniel Sumrall was a native of Perry County in Mississippi, he had served in the Civil War as a Union soldier.
Beaumont is a town in Perry County, Mississippi.
New Augusta is a town in Perry County, Mississippi.
Richton is a town in Perry County, Mississippi.
* Perry Corners – A location in the southern part of the town.
New York State Route 227 and New York State Route 228 intersect in the northeast part of the town at the hamlet of Perry City.
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