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Carver is a small city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States along the banks of the Minnesota River. The city is named after early explorer Jonathan Carver . The downtown area is home to the Carver Historic District, a nationally recognized collection of historically significant local buildings.
Carver Europe B.V. was a Dutch company that developed and manufactured three-wheeled electric enclosed man-wide vehicles.The company's core technology was the Dynamic Vehicle Control (DVC) system, which enables narrow vehicles to make banked turns, [dubious – discuss] aiding stability when turning at high speeds.
Raymond Clevie Carver Jr. (May 25, 1938 – August 2, 1988) was an American short story writer and poet.
Carver County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The county is mostly farmland and wilderness with many unincorporated townships. [ 2 ] As of the 2020 census , the population was 106,922. [ 3 ]
Robert W. (Bob) Carver is an American designer of audio equipment based in the Pacific Northwest. Educated as a physicist and engineer , he found an interest in audio equipment at a young age. He applied his talent to produce numerous innovative high fidelity designs since the 1970s. [ 1 ]
Carver, a 2008 horror film directed by Franklin Guerrero, Jr. Carver, the fifth novel of the Samuel Carver series by Tom Cain; Carver, a radio drama by the Scottish composer and writer John Purser; Carver (Nip/Tuck), a serial rapist/killer in the TV series Nip/Tuck; Carver: A Life in Poems, a 1987 poetry collection by Marilyn Nelson
On June 25, 1969 a non-profit corporation called Carver-on-the-Minnesota, Incorporated was created. The group began by raising money to buy buildings in need of repair. This was the seed of the Carver Historic District. [4] Carver-on-the-Minnesota created restoration plans and design guidelines for restorations in historic Carver.
George Washington Carver (c. 1864 [1] – January 5, 1943) was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. [2]