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Astoria is an incorporated town in Fulton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 929 at the 2020 census. [4] It was originally laid out as the town of Washington in 1836, relocated as Vienna in 1837, and renamed as Astoria in 1839. The name honors fur titan John Jacob Astor, who supposedly owned land in or near the town. [5]
Astoria Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,248 and it contained 629 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,248 and it contained 629 housing units.
IL 97 leads east out of Lewistown concurrently with US 24, then turns south, leading 12 miles (19 km) to Havana and 60 miles (97 km) to Springfield, the state capital. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Lewistown has a total area of 2.00 square miles (5.18 km 2 ), all land.
Andy Russell (born Andrés Rábago; [1] September 16, 1919 – April 16, 1992) was an American popular vocalist, actor, and entertainer of Mexican descent, specializing in traditional pop and Latin music.
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Combretaceae (Tropical Island family) Tropical almond Talo: Colocasia esculenta: Araceae (Arum family) Taro: Teuila: Alpinia purpurata: Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) Red ginger. (national flower of Samoa) Teve: Amorphophallus paeoniifolius: Araceae (arum family) elephant foot yam, whitespot giant arum Tipolo (Tahitian loan word) Citrus medica ...
The Waldorf Astoria Chicago is located in the Gold Coast, a district that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is also close to Oak Street, which is known for its boutiques, high end jewelry stores, and spas, as well as State Street and Rush Street. The latter is known for its night life.
Lyle D. Goodhue (September 30, 1903 – September 18, 1981) was an internationally known inventor, research chemist and entomologist, with 105 U. S. and 25 foreign patents.