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  2. Cyrus McCormick Farm - Wikipedia

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    The Cyrus McCormick Farm and Workshop is on the family farm of inventor Cyrus Hall McCormick known as Walnut Grove. Cyrus Hall McCormick improved and patented the mechanical reaper , which eventually led to the creation of the combine harvester .

  3. Cyrus McCormick - Wikipedia

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    Cyrus Hall McCormick portrait, held by the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. Cyrus Hall McCormick was born on February 15, 1809, in Raphine, Virginia. He was the eldest of eight children born to inventor Robert McCormick Jr. and Mary Ann "Polly" Hall. As Cyrus's father saw the potential of the design for a mechanical reaper, he ...

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Rockbridge ...

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    Cyrus McCormick Farm and Workshop: Cyrus McCormick Farm and Workshop. October 15, 1966 : South of Staunton on U.S. Route 11 and Raphine Rd. at Walnut Grove: Steeles ...

  5. McCormick family - Wikipedia

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    Cyrus Hall McCormick Sr., founder of the McCormick business dynasty. Robert McCormick Jr. (1780–1846) was an American inventor who lived in rural Virginia. [1] His maternal grandparents were Scottish immigrants, George Sanderson and Catharine (née Ross) Sanderson, and paternal grandparents were Thomas (1702–1762) and Elizabeth (née Carruth) McCormick, Presbyterian immigrants born in ...

  6. Cyrus McCormick Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Cyrus Hall McCormick Jr. (May 16, 1859 – June 2, 1936) was an American businessman. He was president of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company from 1884 to 1902. [1] His tenure was marked by bitter conflict with the union, culminating in the death of two striking workers on May 3, 1886, the event which precipitated the Haymarket affair.

  7. Fort Liberty: These Fayetteville-area spots are off-limits to ...

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    McCormick Farm private property, N.C. 210 on McCormick Bridge Road, Spring Lake. The swimming area located on private property is approximately 150 yards east of N.C. 210 and is off-limits at ...

  8. International Harvester - Wikipedia

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    Cyrus Hall McCormick patented an early mechanical reaper. 1900 ad for McCormick farm machines—"Your boy can operate them" 1921 International Harvester Model 101 on display at the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum, Walcott, Iowa. 1925 International Model 63 Street-Washing Truck on display at the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum, Walcott, Iowa.

  9. A man and his mailbox: How a dispute over rural mail delivery ...

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    The Postal Service views centralized delivery, like the cluster of boxes where Klein now gets his mail, as more practical than delivering to every home and farm in every far-flung corner of rural ...