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  2. Aiken, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Aiken is the most populous city in, and the county seat of, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. [9][10] According to 2020 census, the population was 32,025, [11] making it the 15th-most populous city in South Carolina, and one of the two largest cities of the Central Savannah River Area. Founded in 1835, Aiken was named after William ...

  3. Aiken County, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    www.aikencountysc.gov. Aiken County (/ ˈeɪkən /) is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 168,808. [ 1 ] Its county seat and largest community is Aiken. [ 2 ] Aiken County is a part of the Augusta - Richmond County, GA -SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is mostly in the Sandhills region ...

  4. History of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The city, situated on a prominent bend along the Mississippi River, quickly grew to 12,000 inhabitants and was for a time rivaling for the title of largest city in Illinois. By the early 1840s, the Latter Day Saints built a large stone temple in Nauvoo , one of the largest buildings in Illinois at the time, which was completed in 1846.

  5. Barrington, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Barrington is a village in Cook County and Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,722 at the 2020 census. [3] A northwest suburb of Chicago, the area features wetlands, forest preserves, parks, and horse trails in a country-suburban setting. Barrington is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.

  6. Illinois Territory - Wikipedia

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    The Territory of Illinois was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 1, 1809, [1] until December 3, 1818, when the southern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Illinois. Its capital was the former French village of Kaskaskia on the Mississippi River (which is still a part ...

  7. Bannockburn, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    17-03610. Website. www.bannockburn.org. Bannockburn is a village in West Deerfield and Vernon townships in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,013. [2] The village is generally considered part of the Chicago area's North Shore region. The Friedman house by Frank Lloyd Wright is located in Bannockburn.

  8. Southern Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Southern Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois comprising the southern third of the state, principally south of Interstate 70.Part of downstate Illinois, it is bordered by the two most voluminous rivers in the United States: the Mississippi below its connection with the Missouri River to the west and the Ohio River to the east and south, with the tributary Wabash River, extending ...

  9. Pee Dee - Wikipedia

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    Pee Dee. Coordinates: 34.205833°N 79.539167°W. The Pee Dee is a region in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of South Carolina. [1] It lies along the lower watershed of the Pee Dee River, which was named after the Pee Dee, an Indigenous tribe historically inhabiting the region.