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  2. Danville, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Danville is located along the southern border of Virginia, 70 miles (110 km) south of Lynchburg [23] and 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Greensboro, North Carolina, via U.S. Route 29. [24] U.S. Route 58 leads east 78 miles (126 km) to South Hill [25] and west 30 miles (48 km) to Martinsville.

  3. Treasure of Matecumbe - Wikipedia

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    The filming locations were in Danville, Kentucky, Sacramento River at Colusa, California and Walt Disney Productions' Golden Oak Ranch in California. The final scene at a beached shipwreck was filmed at Walt Disney World's Discovery Island .

  4. Downtown Danville Historic District - Wikipedia

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    August 12, 1993 [ 2] The Downtown Danville Historic District is a national historic district located at Danville, Virginia. The district includes 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Danville. It includes a wide range of commercial, industrial, and institutional building types dating from the 1870s to the present.

  5. Time zone - Wikipedia

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    Time zones of the world. A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between countries and their subdivisions instead of strictly following longitude, because it is convenient for areas in frequent communication to keep the same time.

  6. William T. Sutherlin Mansion - Wikipedia

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    April 11, 1973. Designated VLR. May 13, 1969 [2] Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History, also known as the William T. Sutherlin Mansion and the Confederate Memorial, is a historic home and museum building located at Danville, Virginia. It was built for Major William T. Sutherlin in 1857–1858, and is a two-story, five-bay, stuccoed building ...

  7. History of time in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The evolution of United States standard time zone boundaries from 1919 to 2024 in five-year increments. Plaque in Chicago marking the creation of the four time zones of the continental US in 1883 Colorized 1913 time zone map of the United States, showing boundaries very different from today Map of U.S. time zones during between April 2, 2006, and March 11, 2007.

  8. Danville Science Center - Wikipedia

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    Danville Science Center is a science museum affiliated with the Science Museum of Virginia located in the tobacco warehouse district of Danville, Virginia. [ 1 ] The museum features rotating exhibits on the lower level and permanent exhibits on the upper level including a Science On a Sphere installation. [ 2 ]

  9. Henry Winkler - Wikipedia

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    —Henry Winkler describing how his parents escaped from Nazi Germany. From an interview with Terry Gross on NPR's Fresh Air in 2019. Winkler's parents, Ilse Anna Marie (née Hadra) and businessman Harry Irving Winkler were German Jews living in Berlin during the rise of Nazi Germany. By 1939, rising hostilities against Jews led his father to conclude that it was time to leave Germany. He ...