Citizendia
Your Ad Here

City of Richmond, Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 39°49′49″N 84°53′26″W / 39.83028, -84.89056
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wayne
Township Wayne
Government
 - Mayor Sarah L. The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union The US state of Indiana is divided into 92 counties. The oldest and newest counties in Indiana are Knox County (created 1790 Wayne County is a County located in the US state of Indiana. As of 2000 the population was 71097 The US state of Indiana is divided into 1008 townships in 92 counties. Wayne Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, USA. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government "Sally" Hutton (D)
Area
 - Total 23. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 3 sq mi (60. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 3 km²)
 - Land 23. To help compare sizes of different geographic regions we list here Areas between 10 km² (1000 Hectares and 100 km² (10000 hectares 2 sq mi (60. 1 km²)
 - Water 0. 1 sq mi (0. 2 km²)
Elevation 981 ft (299 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 39,124
 - Density 1,685. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 6/sq mi (650. 8/km²)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 47374-47375
Area code(s) 765
FIPS code 18-64260[1]
GNIS feature ID 0441976[2]
Website: www. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Daylight saving time ( DST The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−4 is the Time offset used in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone in Canada in winter and the North American Eastern Time Zone during The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 765 is a North American Numbering Plan Area code for Central Indiana. Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout ci. richmond. in. us

Richmond (pronounced /ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is a city in Wayne Township, Wayne County, in east central Indiana, which borders Ohio. Wayne Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, USA. Wayne County is a County located in the US state of Indiana. As of 2000 the population was 71097 The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads It is sometimes called the "cradle of recorded jazz" because some early jazz records originated there at the studio of Gennett Records, a division of the Starr Piano Company. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States Gennett (pronounced with a soft G) was a United States based Record label which flourished in the 1920s. [3] Richmond is the county seat of Wayne County. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Wayne County is a County located in the US state of Indiana. As of 2000 the population was 71097 The city's 2000 population was 39,124. In the 1990s, Richmond's population declined by 1. 6 percent. [4]

Contents

History

Richmond was settled along the East Fork of the Whitewater River in 1806 by Quaker families from North Carolina. The Whitewater River is a tributary of the Great Miami River, 90 mi (145 km long in southeastern Indiana and southwestern Ohio in the United States North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States John Smith and David Hoover were among the earliest settlers. Richmond is still home to several Quaker institutions including Friends United Meeting, Earlham College and the Earlham School of Religion. Friends United Meeting (FUM is an association of twenty-six Yearly meetings of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers in North America, Africa For other places with the same name see Earlham (disambiguation. Earlham School of Religion (ESR a graduate division of Earlham College, located in Richmond Indiana is the oldest graduate seminary associated with the Religious

Richmond is believed to have been the smallest community in the United States with a professional opera company and symphony orchestra. The Whitewater Opera has since closed its doors but the Richmond Symphony Orchestra is a source of community pride. Will Earhart formed the first complete high school orchestra in Richmond in 1899. Will Earhart ( April 1 1871 - April 23 1960) was a pioneering American Music educator. A later orchestra director, Joseph E. Maddy went on to found what is now known as the Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan. Joseph Edgar Maddy ( October 14 1891 - 1966 was a pioneering American music educator Interlochen Center for the Arts is a privately owned 1200 acre (5 km² arts education institution in Interlochen Michigan, roughly 15 miles southwest of Traverse City

A significant group of artists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries came to be known as the Richmond Group. The Richmond Group also known as the Richmond School, is a group of Impressionist Painters who worked in the Richmond Indiana area from the The list of artists includes John Elwood Bundy, Charles Conner, George Herbert Baker, Maude Kaufman Eggemeyer and John Albert Seaford among others. John Elwood Bundy ( May 1, 1853 - January 17, 1933) was an American Impressionist painter known as the "dean" of the Richmond Group Charles Conner (1857-1905 was an American artist who was one of the most important painters in the Richmond Group in Richmond Indiana. George Herbert Baker ( February 14 1878 - 1943 was an Impressionist artist who worked primarily in the Richmond Indiana area and The Richmond Art Museum has an outstanding collection of regional and American art. The Richmond Art Museum was founded in 1898 as the Art Association of Richmond Indiana. [5] Many consider the most significant painting in the collection to be a self portrait of Indiana-born William Merritt Chase. William Merritt Chase ( November 1, 1849 &ndash October 25, 1916) was an American painter known as an exponent of [6]

Richmond was once known as "the lawnmower capital" because of the lawn mowers manufactured there from the late 19th century through the mid-20th century. Manufacturers included Davis, Motomower, Dille-McGuire and F&N. The farm machinery builder Gaar-Scott was based in Richmond. Gaar-Scott & Co, was an American Threshing machine and steam Traction engine builder based in Richmond Indiana.

In the 1920s, Indiana had the strongest Ku Klux Klan organization in the country under Grand Dragon D. C. Stephenson, with control over the state legislature and an ally in Governor Ed Jackson. Ku Klux Klan ( KKK) is the name of several past and present secret domestic terrorist organizations in the United States, generally in the southern states that are David Curtiss “Steve” Stephenson ( 21 August 1891 &ndash 28 June 1966) was an American Grand Dragon (state leader of the Edward Jackson or Ed Jackson are the names of several people Sir Edward Jackson, British diplomat Ed Jackson (Coronation Street [7] At its height, national membership during the second Klan movement reached 1. 5 million, with 300,000 from Indiana. [8] Records show that Richmond (home to Whitewater Klan #60) and Wayne County were Klan strongholds, with up to 45 percent of the county's white males having been Klan members. [8][9] At the same time Gennett Records was recording important black jazz artists,[10] it also produced private-label contract recordings for the Ku Klux Klan. [11] Official racial segregation was a feature of Richmond life until 1965, when the city ended its policy of restricting black firefighters to one station and limiting the promotion opportunities of firefighters and police officers.

After starting out in nearby Union City, Wayne Agricultural Works moved to Richmond. This article is about the city in Indiana See Union City Ohio for the adjacent village in Ohio Wayne was a manufacturer of horse-drawn vehicles, including "kid hacks", a precursor of the motorized school bus. A kid hack was a Horse -drawn vehicle used for transporting children to school in the late 19th and early 20th century in the United States. A school bus is a Bus used to transport Children and Adolescents to and from School and school events Beginning in the early 1930s through the 1940s, several automobile designers and manufacturers were located in Richmond. Among the automobiles manufactured there was the "Richmond" which was built by the Wayne Works, the "Rodefeld", the "Davis", the "Pilot", the Westcott and the Crosley. The Westcott was an automobile produced in Richmond Indiana and Springfield Ohio ( United States) between 1912 and 1925 The Crosley was an Automobile manufactured by the Crosley Corporation and later by Crosley Motors Incorporated in the United States

In the 1950s, Wayne Works became Wayne Corporation, a well-known bus and school bus manufacturer, and relocated to a site adjacent to Interstate 70 in 1967. Wayne Corporation was a large manufacturer of Buses and other vehicles branded with the Trade name "Wayne A school bus is a Bus used to transport Children and Adolescents to and from School and school events Interstate 70 (I-70 is an Interstate highway in the United States that runs from Interstate 15 near Cove Fort Utah, to a Park and Ride The company was a leader in school bus safety innovations, but closed in 1992 during a period of school bus manufacturing industry consolidations.

Richmond was known as the Rose City because of the many varieties once grown there by Hill's Roses in several sprawling complexes of greenhouses. A rose is a perennial flowering Shrub or vine of the Genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae, that contains over 100 species A greenhouse (also called a glasshouse or hothouse) is a building where plants are cultivated The company once had about 34 acres under glass. The Richmond Rose Festival honored the rose industry and was a popular summer attraction.

Richmond is located on the National Road,[12] which became part of the system of National Auto Trails. US 40svg|right|100px|thumb|The National Road is now included as part of U Old style Highway markings Lincoln Highway Dixie Highway The highway is now known as U.S. Highway 40. One of the extant Madonna of the Trail monuments was dedicated at Richmond on October 28, 1928[13] The monument sits in a corner of Glen Miller Park adjacent to U. Madonna of the Trail is a series of 12 monuments dedicated to the spirit of pioneer women in the United States. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. S. 40.

On April 6, 1968, several downtown blocks were destroyed or damaged by a natural gas explosion and fire, killing 41 people and injuring more than 150. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Richmond Indiana explosion was a double explosion which occurred on April 6, 1968 in downtown Richmond Indiana. [14] Thereafter, the main street through downtown was closed to traffic and the Downtown Promenade was built in 1972 (and later expanded in 1978). The five-block pedestrian mall was later torn down and the street reopened to traffic in 1997 as part of an urban revitalization effort.

A Powerball lottery ticket sold in Richmond won approximately $314 million (annuity value) in the August 25, 2007 drawing. Powerball is an American Lottery game sold through US lotteries as a shared Jackpot pool game Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. In 1998, a group of 13 machine-shop workers from Ohio won Powerball on a ticket that had also been purchased in Richmond. The Hoosier Lottery is run by the State of Indiana. It is the only lottery in the United States that uses the state's Nickname, rather than the state name It won $295. 7 million (annuity). The two tickets were sold at two different Speedway convenience stores about three miles apart; both sets of winners also chose the cash option. Present value is the value on a given date of a future payment or series of future payments discounted to reflect the Time value of money and other factors such as Investment

Architecture

Richmond is noted for its historic architecture. In 2003, a book entitled Richmond Indiana: Its Physical Development and Aesthetic Heritage to 1920 by Cornell University architectural historians, Michael and Mary Raddant Tomlan, was published by the Indiana Historical Society. Indiana Historical Society is one of the United States' oldest and largest historical societies and describes itself as " Indiana 's storyteller" This work is the result of twenty five years of research on Richmond's growth and development. Particularly notable buildings are the 1902 Pennsylvania Railroad Station designed by Daniel Burnham and the 1893 Wayne County Court House designed by James W. Daniel Hudson Burnham, FAIA ( September 4, 1846 &ndash June 1, 1912) was an American Architect and Urban planner. McLaughlin of Cincinnati. Local architects of note include John A. Hasecoster, William S. John Adam Hasecoster (1844 - 1925 was a prominent American Architect in Indiana during the late 19th and early 20th centuries Kaufman and Stephen O. Yates. Five large districts and several individual buildings are listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the Historic American Buildings Survey and the Historic American Engineering Record. The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP is the United States government's official list of districts sites buildings structures and objects deemed worthy of The Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS Historic American Engineering Record (HAER and Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS are programs of the The Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS Historic American Engineering Record (HAER and Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS are programs of the

Educational institutions

Religious groups

Geography

Richmond is located at 39°49′49″N, 84°53′26″W (39. 830189, -84. 890668)[15].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 3 square miles (60. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 3 km²), of which, 23. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 2 square miles (60. 1 km²) of it is land and 0. 1 square miles (0. 2 km²) of it (0. 26%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 39,124 people, 16,287 households, and 9,918 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 1,685. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 3 people per square mile (650. 8/km²). There were 17,647 housing units at an average density of 760. 2/sq mi (293. 6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 86. 78% White, 8. 87% African American, 0. 27% Native American, 0. 80% Asian, 0. 06% Pacific Islander, 1. 09% from other races, and 2. 14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2. 03% of the population.

Richmond lies on the flat lands of eastern Indiana.
Richmond lies on the flat lands of eastern Indiana.

There were 16,287 households out of which 27. 8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43. 1% were married couples living together, 13. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39. 1% were non-families. 33. 0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13. 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 29 and the average family size was 2. 89.

In the city the population was spread out with 23. 4% under the age of 18, 11. 0% from 18 to 24, 27. 5% from 25 to 44, 21. 6% from 45 to 64, and 16. 4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 88. 7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84. 2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,210, and the median income for a family was $38,346. Males had a median income of $30,849 versus $21,164 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,096. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 12. 1% of families and 15. 7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 8% of those under age 18 and 10. 8% of those age 65 or over.

Transportation

Richmond is served by Interstate 70 at exits 149, 151, 153, and 156. Interstate 70 (I-70 is an Interstate highway in the United States that runs from Interstate 15 near Cove Fort Utah, to a Park and Ride

Media

The daily newspaper is the Gannett-owned Palladium-Item. Gannett Company Inc ( is a publicly-traded media Holding company based in the United States. The Palladium-Item is the daily morning newspaper for Richmond Indiana and surrounding areas

Full-power radio stations include WKBV, WFMG, WQLK, WHON, WZRP (formerly WVXR), and Earlham College's student-run public radio station WECI. WFMG is a Radio station licensed to Richmond Indiana, located at 101 WQLK (961 FM) is a Radio station licensed to Richmond Indiana, located at 96 WZRP (893 FM) is an American non-commercial Radio station located in Richmond Indiana and operates on the assigned frequency of 89 WECI (915 FM) is a Radio station broadcasting a Variety format Richmond is also served by several translator stations repeated from WCDR on 95. WCDR (903 FM "The Path" is a Radio station broadcasting a Religious format 3 and 90. 7 and WJYW which is repeated on 94. 5 and 97. 7. Area NPR radio stations include WBSH in Hagerstown and WMUB in Oxford, OH. WBSH-FM (911 FM is a National Public Radio -affiliated station in Hagerstown Indiana. WMUB an NPR affiliate on the campus of Miami University, in Oxford Ohio, has been broadcasting for more than 50 years Oxford is a city in northwestern Butler County, Ohio, United States, in the southwestern portion of the state

Richmond is considered to be within the Dayton, Ohio television market and has one full-power television station, WKOI, which is affiliated with TBN. Dayton is a city in southwestern Ohio, United States. It is the County seat and largest city of Montgomery County. WKOI-TV is a television station owned and operated by the Trinity Broadcasting Network and is one of the network's original affiliates

Points of interest

Hicksite Friends Meeting House, 1150 North A Street, Richmond, Indiana, now houses the Wayne County Historical Museum.
Hicksite Friends Meeting House, 1150 North A Street, Richmond, Indiana, now houses the Wayne County Historical Museum.

Notable Richmondites

Sister cities

Richmond's sister cities are Daito-Cho, Shimane Prefecture, Japan and Serpukhov, Russia. Christopher Eugene Schenkel ( August 21, 1923 - September 11, 2005 was an American Sportscaster. Wendell Meredith Stanley ( August 16, 1904 &ndash June 15, 1971) was an American biochemist, virologist The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature David Elton Trueblood (1900 - 1994 who was usually known as "Elton Trueblood" or "D Professional wins (1 Nationwide Tour wins (1 2003 Omaha Classic Results in major championships Burton J Westcott (1868-1926 was one of Springfield, Ohio ’s most prominent citizens and successful businessmen The Carol Lou Trio was a jazz combo which gained modest popularity in the mid-eastern United States during the 1970s and international distribution of its few recordings The Carol Lou Trio was a jazz combo which gained modest popularity in the mid-eastern United States during the 1970s and international distribution of its few recordings WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Serpukhov (Се́рпухов is an old town in Moscow Oblast, Russia, which is situated at the confluence of the Oka and the Nara Rivers Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending There have been various cultural exchanges between Richmond and its sister cities, the most recent of which took place in 2001.

Notes

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  3. ^ Starr Gennett Foundation, http://starrgennett.org/, URL accessed May 29, 2006.
  4. ^ Richmond, Indiana (IN) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex offenders
  5. ^ Richmond Art Museum, http://www.richmondartmuseum.org/, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  6. ^ Self-portrait: The Artist in his Studio, 1916, http://www.richmondartmuseum.org/collection/lg-pages/chase-william-merritt.htm, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  7. ^ Indiana State Library, Ku Klux Klan Resources from the Indiana Division, http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/isl/indiana/Klan.html, URL accessed May 30, 2006
  8. ^ a b Ku Klux Klan, Wayne County, Indiana Records, 1916–1933, http://www.indianahistory.org/library/manuscripts/collection_guides/M0407.html, URL accessed on May 29, 2006.
  9. ^ Citizen Klansmen: The Ku Klux Klan in Indiana, 1921-1928, Leonard J. Moore, North Carolina Press, 1997.
  10. ^ How the Early Jazz Captured by Gennett Influenced the Shape of Things to Come, http://starrgennett.org/stories/articles/way_station.htm, URL accessed May 29, 2006.
  11. ^ Gennett Numerical Series, http://www.vjm.biz/new_page_6.htm, URL accesses May 29, 1006,
  12. ^ Road through the Wilderness The Making of the National Road, http://www.connerprairie.org/historyonline/ntlroad.html, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  13. ^ Madonna of the Trail, http://www.waynet.org/facts/madonna_of_the_trail.htm, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  14. ^ Death in a Sunny Street : The Civil Defense Story of the Richmond, Indiana Disaster, April 6, 1968, http://gates.mrl.lib.in.us:8080/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/fulltext&CISOPTR=1981&REC=1, URL accessed May 29, 2006.
  15. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  16. ^ Polly Bergen, http://www.meredy.com/pollybergen/, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  17. ^ Clark Bradley, http://sports.espn.go.com/prorodeo/features/bio?page=g_bio_PRCA_Bradley_CR, URL accessed October 28, 2006.
  18. ^ Really Good Music: Al Cobine, http://www.reallygoodmusic.com/rgm.jsp?page=composers2&compid=123140, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  19. ^ Space Age Pop Music: George Duning, http://www.spaceagepop.com/duning.htm, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  20. ^ Weeb Ewbank, http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/member.jsp?player_id=65, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  21. ^ FindAGrave: Norman Foster, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11777752&pt=%3Cb%3ENorman%3C/b%3E%20Foster, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  22. ^ FindAGrave: Harry Frankel, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=10193921, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  23. ^ Jazz at Newport 2006, http://www.jazzatnewport.org/home.cfm?dir_cat=47265, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  24. ^ Mendel Medal recipient: Charles A. Hufnagel, http://astro4.ast.vill.edu/mendel/hufnagel.htm, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  25. ^ Harold Jones' web site, http://www.haroldjonesbigband.com/, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  26. ^ Harry Keenan, http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0444645/, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  27. ^ Esther A. Kellner (1908-1998), http://www.mrlinfo.org/history/biography/kellner.htm, URL accessed May 29, 2006.
  28. ^ Wheaton College Special Collections, http://www.wheaton.edu/learnres/ARCSC/collects/sc38/bio.htm, 2006.
  29. ^ Naples Illustrated, Past Lives, http://www.naplesillustrated.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=display_article&whicharticle=112, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  30. ^ Kenneth MacDonald, http://www.surfnetinc.com/chuck/villan27.htm, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  31. ^ Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, http://www.civilwarhome.com/mortonbio.htm, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  32. ^ Official Ned Rorem Website, http://www.nedrorem.com/, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  33. ^ Uncrowned Queens: L. Lena Sawyer, http://www.buffalo.edu/uncrownedqueens/files_2004/sawner_lena.htm, URL accessed May 29, 3006.
  34. ^ American Sportscasters Hall of Fame Inductee, http://www.americansportscasters.com/schenkel.html, URL accessed September 9, 2006.
  35. ^ Wendell M. Stanley, http://nobelprize.org/chemistry/laureates/1946/stanley-bio.html, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  36. ^ D. Elton Trueblood, http://www.waynet.org/people/biography/trueblood.htm, URL accessed May 30, 2006.
  37. ^ Carol Lou Trio, http://carolloutrio.pbwiki.com/, URL accessed January 20, 2008.
  38. ^ a b The Wright Brother, http://www.time.com/time/time100/scientist/profile/wright.html, URL accessed May 30, 2006

External links

A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system.
© 2009 citizendia.org; parts available under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License, from http://en.wikipedia.org
 Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic