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Westland is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit , Westland is located about 18 miles (29 km) west of downtown Detroit . As of 2022, the city had a population of 84,037.
The New Amsterdam Historic District was recognized by both the National Register of Historic Places and the City of Detroit [2] as a historic district in 2001. Specific buildings in the general area are included in the designation; these buildings are located at 435 and 450 Amsterdam Street, 41-47, and 440 Burroughs Street, 5911-5919 and 6050-6160 Cass Avenue, 6100-6200 Second Avenue, and 425 ...
Amsterdam is a village in northwestern Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 436 at the 2020 census . The community was founded by Dutch immigrant David Johnson and named after the city of Amsterdam , Netherlands. [ 5 ]
In 1300, Amsterdam's population was around 1,000 people. ... near to Amsterdam is the Nekkeveld estate ... also near Amsterdam Arena, a state-of-the-art indoor music ...
Around the year 1300, an earthen wall had been erected behind the Nieuwendijk dike. Traces of this wall were discovered during archeological excavations around Nieuwezijds Kolk in 1994. Following the Siege of Amsterdam in 1303, Count William III of Holland withdrew the privilege of Amsterdam to have defenses, forcing the town to remove the wall ...
The area is referred to locally as the Montauk Moorlands, and was privately owned prior to the state's initial purchase of 122 acres (0.49 km 2) in 2005.The land was acquired for a total of $16.5 million, of which the Town of East Hampton paid $6 million, Suffolk County paid $5.5 million, New York State paid $4 million, and $1 million was paid from a federal grant.
A hundred years later (circa 1300), Jan I van Amstel (son of Gijsbrecht IV of Amstel and Johanna van der Lede), [21] was brought into the newly with city rights recognized Amsterdam and admitted as their lord and was somewhat restored as lord of Amstelle. He was also ruler of Amsterdam during the siege of Amsterdam that followed shortly thereafter.
Amsterdam is an unincorporated community in Merced County, California. [1] It is located 6.5 miles (10 km) north-northeast of Atwater, [2] at an elevation of 220 feet (67 m). [1] Amsterdam was settled by Dutch immigrants, and had a station on the Southern Pacific branch line to Oakdale, abandoned in 1942. [3]