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  2. History of Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Columbus, the capital city of Ohio, was founded on the east bank of the Scioto River in 1812. The city was founded as the state's capital beside the town of Franklinton, since incorporated into Columbus. The city's growth was gradual, as early residents dealt with flooding and cholera epidemics, and the city had few direct connections to other ...

  3. First National Bank of Omaha - Wikipedia

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    Two immigrant brothers from Ohio, Herman Kountze and Augustus Kountze, founded the bank as Kountze Brothers Bank in 1857.It traded primarily in gold dust and bison hides.The bank received national charter #209 [2] in 1863 and began doing business as First National Bank of Omaha.

  4. Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Ohio's southern border is defined by the Ohio River. Ohio's neighbors are Pennsylvania to the east, Michigan to the northwest, Lake Erie to the north, Indiana to the west, Kentucky on the south, and West Virginia on the southeast. Ohio's borders were defined by metes and bounds in the Enabling Act of 1802 as follows:

  5. Clemson Tigers - Wikipedia

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    Although rugby is a club sport at Clemson, the team receives significant support from the university and from the Clemson Rugby Foundation, which was founded in 2007 by Clemson alumni. [69] Clemson rugby has been led since 2010 by head coach Justin Hickey, [ 70 ] who has also served as team manager for the U.S. national under-20 team .

  6. Woodforest National Bank - Wikipedia

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    Woodforest National Bank is a privately held bank headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. As of March 2020, it had more than 770 [ 3 ] branches in 17 different states. [ 4 ] Woodforest National Bank is Walmart 's largest retail partner, and also provides financial services for Sam's Club members.

  7. Ku Klux Klan - Wikipedia

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    National sentiment gathered to crack down on the Klan, even though some Democrats at the national level questioned whether the Klan really existed, or believed that it was a creation of nervous Southern Republican governors. [93] [specify] Many southern states began to pass anti-Klan legislation. [94]

  8. History of Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    The act also organized the unincorporated territory within the District into two counties: the County of Washington on the northeast bank of the Potomac and the County of Alexandria on the southwest bank. On May 3, 1802, the City of Washington was granted a municipal government consisting of a mayor appointed by the President of the United States.

  9. Maryland Terrapins football - Wikipedia

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    Clemson had lost to the 1980 national champions, seventh-ranked Georgia, 13–7, and tied Boston College, 17–17, after the opposing quarterback, Doug Flutie, led a comeback. Clemson was therefore unable to defend their NCAA championship, but either Clemson or Maryland, with perfect conference records, would secure the ACC title.