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Lewes was the site of the first European settlement in Delaware, a whaling and trading post that Dutch settlers founded on June 3, 1631, and named Zwaanendael (Swan Valley). [7] The colony had a short existence, as a local tribe of Lenape Indians killed all 32 settlers in 1632. The area remained rather neglected by the Dutch until, under the ...
A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan[1]) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS). The term ZIP was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently and quickly [2] (zipping along) when senders use the code in the postal address. The Philippine Postal Corporation also uses this terminology ...
Hingham (/ ˈhɪŋəm / HING-əm) is a town in northern Plymouth County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Part of the Greater Boston region, it is located on the South Shore of Massachusetts. At the 2020 census, the population was 24,284. [5] Hingham is known for its colonial history and location on Boston Harbor.
The town of Lebanon was incorporated by the General Assembly of the Connecticut Colony on October 10, 1700. The town's name was the idea of one of Rev. Fitch's sons, because of "the height of the land, and a large cedar forest." [6] Lebanon was the first town in the Connecticut Colony to be given a Biblical name. [7]
301, 240. FIPS code. 24-75725. Suitland is a suburb of Washington, D.C., approximately one mile (1.6 km) southeast of Washington, D.C. Suitland is a census designated place (CDP), as of the 2020 census, its population was 25,839. [2] Prior to 2010, it was part of the Suitland-Silver Hill census-designated place.
Website. The Official Website of Andover, Massachusetts. Andover is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It was settled in 1642 and incorporated in 1646. [5] At the 2020 census, the population was 36,569. [6] It is located 20 miles (32 km) north of Boston and 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Lawrence.
Lowell (/ ˈ l oʊ ə l /) is a city in Massachusetts, United States.Alongside Cambridge, it is one of two traditional seats of Middlesex County.With an estimated population of 115,554 in 2020, [3] it was the fifth most populous city in Massachusetts as of the last census, and the third most populous in the Boston metropolitan statistical area. [4]
Fishers is a city in Fall Creek and Delaware townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States.As of the 2020 census the population was 98,677. A suburb of Indianapolis, Fishers has grown rapidly in recent decades: about 350 people lived there in 1963, 2,000 in 1980, and only 7,500 as recently as 1990.