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  2. Paris Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Paris Historic District. Paris Historic District is a national historic district located at Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 53 contributing resources in the rural village of Paris. The district includes primarily residences, although the district also includes some commercial buildings, churches, a former school, and a cemetery.

  3. Crooked Run Valley Rural Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Designated VLR. March 17, 2004 [2] Crooked Run Valley Rural Historic District is a national historic district located near Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia. The district encompasses 386 contributing buildings, 27 contributing sites, and 21 contributing structures. It includes the separately listed Delaplane Historic District and Paris Historic ...

  4. Paris, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    061. GNIS feature ID. 1493393. Paris is a small unincorporated village in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States, near the borders of Loudoun and Clarke Counties. Located in Virginia's hunt country, it was established in a strategic spot at the eastern base of Ashby Gap along U.S. Route 17 and U.S. Route 50.

  5. Ashby Gap - Wikipedia

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    Ashby Gap, more commonly known as Ashby's Gap is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the border of Clarke County, Loudoun County and Fauquier County in Virginia. The gap is traversed by U.S. Route 50. The Appalachian trail also passes across the gap.

  6. Timeline of Paris - Wikipedia

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    16 March – Opening of the Cluny Museum dedicated to the history of medieval Paris. 14 November – First crèche, or day care center, is opened at Chaillot. 1845 Ring of new fortifications around the city, (the Thiers wall), begun in 1841, completed. [116] 27 April – First electric telegraph line tested between Paris and Rouen.

  7. National Office for Veterans and Victims of War - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.onac-vg.fr. The National Office for Veterans and Victims of War (French: Office national des anciens combattants et victimes de guerre (ONACVG) ) is a French governmental agency under the Ministry of the Armed Forces. Its purpose is recognition and support of the nation's war veterans and victims, and directing national policy ...

  8. List of ambassadors of the United States to France - Wikipedia

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    Ambassadeur des États-Unis en France. Seal of the United States Department of State. Incumbent. Denise Bauer. since February 5, 2022. Residence. Hôtel de Pontalba. Nominator. The President of the United States.

  9. Hôtel de Ville, Paris - Wikipedia

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    Hôtel de Ville, Paris. The Hôtel de Ville (French pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is the city hall of Paris, France, standing on the Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville – Esplanade de la Libération in the 4th arrondissement. The south wing was originally constructed by Francis I beginning in 1535 until 1551. The north wing was built by ...