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  2. World Cotton Centennial - Wikipedia

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    The World Cotton Centennial (also known as the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition) was a World's Fair held in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, in 1884. At a time when nearly one third of all cotton produced in the United States was handled in New Orleans and the city was home to the New Orleans Cotton Exchange , the idea ...

  3. List of world's fairs - Wikipedia

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    1884 – New Orleans, Louisiana, United States – World Cotton Centennial [13] 1884 – Melbourne, Victoria [30] – Victorian International Exhibition 1884 of Wine, Fruit, Grain & other products of the soil of Australasia with machinery, plant and tools employed; 1884 – Edinburgh, United Kingdom – First International Forestry Exhibition ...

  4. Category:World Cotton Centennial - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 14 December 2023, at 02:04 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. History of taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Today, the estate tax is a tax imposed on the transfer of the "taxable estate" of a deceased person, whether such property is transferred via a will or according to the state laws of intestacy. The estate tax is one part of the Unified Gift and Estate Tax system in the United States. The other part of the system, the gift tax, imposes a tax on ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Denver

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    Location of the City and County of Denver in Colorado. There are more than 300 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the City and County of Denver, the capital of the U.S. State of Colorado. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 20, 2024. [1]

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in downtown Denver

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    The 78 official neighborhoods of the City and County of Denver.. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Downtown Denver, Colorado.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in downtown Denver, Colorado, United States.

  8. South Denver, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    South Denver suffered as the 1893 Silver Panic in Denver shrank real estate values. Further exacerbating the trouble was the town's small population, large area, and growing debts. Much of South Denver's debts had accrued during the creation of a city water system, which was severely dilapidated by 1894.

  9. Property tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the absence of urban planning policies, property tax on real estate changes the incentives for developing land, which in turn affects land use patterns. One of the main concerns is whether or not it encourages urban sprawl. The market value of undeveloped real estate reflects a property's current use as well as its development potential. As ...