Milledgeville is a village in Carroll County, Illinois, United States.

The nearest shopping and commerce area to the village is in the towns of Sterling and Rock Falls, about 12 miles south of downtown Milledgeville, while the closest major shopping, entertainment, and city amenities are in Rockford, IL, which is about 45 miles to the northeast of downtown Milledgeville.

Milledgeville is a village in Fayette County, Ohio, United States.

The narrow fringing reef surrounding the island can be a maritime hazard, so there is a day beacon near the old village site.

Spread of the plague was slowed in surrounding areas, but the cost to the village was the death of around 75 % of its inhabitants.

Many athletes bypassed security checkpoints, and climbed over the chain-link fence surrounding the village.

The Parma Union School District served the village and surrounding rural areas until 1957, when it consolidated with other school districts to form the Western School District.

However, the distinctive culture surrounding country pubs, that of functioning as a social centre for a village and rural community, has been changing over the last thirty or so years.

Continuously forested since the end of the Ice Age, Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve today encompasses 423 hectares, ( 1, 045 acres ) surrounding the village of Edwinstowe, the site of Thoresby Hall.

By 2000 BCE, many agrarian village communities had been settled throughout the Andes and the surrounding regions.

On September 15, 2007, a chondritic meteor crashed near the village of Carancas in southeastern Peru near Lake Titicaca, leaving a water-filled hole and spewing gases across the surrounding area.

The village and nearby Tintagel Castle are associated with the legends surrounding King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table.

Israeli troops employed Bangalore torpedoes to breach the barbed-wire fences surrounding the village, and mined roads to prevent Jordanian forces from intervening.

The name Bree means " hill " according to Tolkien, referring to the fact that the village of Bree and the surrounding Bree-land were clustered around a large hill.

The population of the village and the surrounding rural area was 1, 587 in 2006, up from 1, 336 in 2002.

The village and surrounding area contains many historic sites dating back over 5, 000 years.

The land surrounding the village comprised several estates with tenant farms, amongst them Barloch, Clober, Craigton, Craigdhu, Dougalston, Douglas Mains and South Mains.

In 1512 Hanworth came to the Crown, and Henry VIII, who enjoyed hunting on the heath surrounding the village, gave the manor to Anne Boleyn for life.

Plimoth Plantation, a reconstruction of the original Pilgrim village in Plymouth, Massachusetts, includes a replica of the palisade surrounding the settlement

The village of Horning is a very popular tourist destination within the Norfolk Broads, having attractions both around the village and surrounding areas.

Much of the land surrounding the village belongs to the Ditchingham Hall estate, the seat of Earl Ferrers.

Cascade National Park is a beautiful subtropical and warm temperate rainforest, including booyong, crab apple and coach wood trees, surrounding the village of Cascade.

Large, blocky, igneous rocks are a common sight in the village and the surrounding tundra.

Often the village hosts a dance festival in April, and the large Camai-i festival in Bethel attracts many from Chefornak and the surrounding villages to display their dances and to see the dances of other regions.

" The village was named after the Red Devil Mine, established in 1921 by Hans Halverson when numerous mercury ( quicksilver ) deposits were discovered in the surrounding Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mountains.

The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act recognized Ninilchik as an Alaska Native village, which led to the formation of the Ninilchik Native Association Incorporated and eventually to the further recognition, by the US Congress, that Ninilchik's descendants comprised a quasi-sovereign government ( equivalent to American Indian tribes ), thereby establishing the Ninilchik Traditional Council ( NTC ) as the governing body for Natives who live in the area surrounding Ninilchik or who descended from the original inhabitants.

The village and its surrounding area are also defined as the Georgetown census-designated place ( CDP ).

The connective system, or network, is tailored to meet the requirements of the objective, and it is therefore not surprising that a military body acting as a single coordinated unit has a different communication network than a factory, a college, or a rural village.

From a rural village in the early Middle Ages Delft developed to a city, that in the 13th century ( 1246 ) received its charter.

* 1996 – At the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China, a Long March 3 rocket, carrying an Intelsat 708, crashes into a rural village after liftoff, killing many people.

The two Malayan Plans, and the First Malaysian Plan ( 1966 – 70 ), directed resources heavily into developments which would benefit the rural Malay community, such as village schools, rural roads, clinics and irrigation projects.

A pair of Indian folk music ians performing in a rural village

Although there are some isolated homesteads, most rural communities are nucleated settlements rather than dispersed farmsteads ; that is, the farmer leaves his village to cultivate the fields outside it.

A primary school in a village in northern rural Laos

There is no glorification of industry since it takes place in a small rural village.

Children watch television in a village in rural Mali.

The village of Goria Ghuli is an example of a rural and traditional village.

Mao was born on December 26, 1893 in a rural village in Shaoshan, Hunan Province.

According to the United States scholar Nicholas Eberstadt and demographer Judith Banister, vital statistics and personal information on residents are kept by agencies on the ri, or ni (,: village, the local administrative unit ) level in rural areas and the dong (,: district or block ) level in urban areas.

In the past, many rural pubs provided opportunities for country folk to meet and exchange ( often local ) news, while others — especially those away from village centres — existed for the general purpose, before the advent of motor transport, of serving travellers as coaching inns.

The new church grew rapidly in the young country as it employed circuit riders, many of whom were laymen, to travel the mostly rural nation by horseback to preach the Gospel and to establish churches until there was scarcely any village in the United States without a Methodist presence.

** A Long March 3 rocket at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China crashes into a rural village after liftoff, killing as many as 50.

* October 27 – An 8. 0 earthquake strikes the village of Utsuzumi in rural Gifu, Japan, killing over 7, 000 across the region and creating a 3-meter-tall surface fault that is still visible.

Many parts still contain an old village core, while some quarters are almost completely preserved as rural settings.

It is divided between the larger Lacháza, a predominantly Protestant and wealthy village, and Pereg, a mostly Catholic and rural village ; these two villages comprise its land and population.

It was conceived as a rural village, consisting of landscaping, gardens and architecture.

Shaffer read the David Pinner novel Ritual, in which a devout Christian policeman is called to investigate what appears to be the ritual murder of a young girl in a rural village, and decided that it would serve well as the source material for the project.