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  Cairo, Illinois
Cairo is located at the southern most tip of Illinois, at the convergence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.
Cairo was one of the most important pieces of real estate in the country, during the fall and winter of 1861-62, both the Union and Confederacy realized its strategic importance.
Cairo’s climate was humid, disease carrying mosquitoes and rats were everywhere and the tenderloin operators cheated and even robbed many of the soldiers.
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 4 Cairo.Com City of Greater Cairo Guide
Alexandria and Cairo, soon to be followed by a railroad network covering the Delta and Upper Egypt with Cairo at its center.
During Lord Cromer's tenure, the British and the elite enjoyed the introduction of electricity to Cairo in 1889, and the building of a new suburb, Heliopolis (not to be confused with the Ancient Egyptian city of Heliopolis).
Cairo's weather is mild in winter, hot in summer.
www.4cairo.com   (7002 words)

  
 Cairo
Cairo, Georgia, United States [City]; population was 9,035 in 1990; housing units was 3,551 in 1990; location is 30°53'N 84°12'W; land area is 8.95 square miles (5,729 acres); water area is 0.05 square miles (34 acres); FIPS code is 12400 [SourceCBP]
Cairo, Illinois, United States [City]; population was 4,846 in 1990; housing units was 2,251 in 1990; location is 36°60'N 89°11'W; land area is 5.93 square miles (3,797 acres); water area is 2.08 square miles (1,331 acres); FIPS code is 10383 [SourceCBP]
Cairo, Missouri, United States [Village]; population was 282 in 1990; housing units was 116 in 1990; location is 39°31'N 92°26'W; land area is 0.21 square miles (134 acres); FIPS code is 10360 [SourceCBP]
www.placesnamed.com /c/a/cairo.asp   (718 words)

  
 The Cairo Citizen
Cairo, despite decades of decline and depression, remains one of the most fascinating cities in the state of Illinois...
The history of Cairo is among the most complex and fascinating of any municipality in Illinois, rife with schemes, skirmishes, phenomenal growth and almost equally phenomenal decline.
Cairo is a place where those with sensitivity and imagination can revisit the nineteenth century.
www.cairocitizen.com /history.htm   (1182 words)

  
 Mid-Missouri Civil War Round Table: USS Cairo
The USS CAIRO was commissioned on January 16th, 1862 and spent less than one year in active service to the Union before being sunk in the Yazoo River in Mississippi on December 12th 1862 at 11:55 AM.
The Cairo was one of the weapons designed by the north to wrest the lower Mississippi River away from the South, a move decided on early in the war as part of a program of vigorous action needed to bring victory.
It was the Union ironclad Cairo's fate to have as her second and last captain a man who, although a hard worker, was a repeated slave to misfortune.
mmcwrt.missouri.org /2002/default0210.htm   (4927 words)

  
 The Race for Cairo before the Civil War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
One town is named Cairo, and during the early history of the state, when corn crops failed in the North and people were going hungry, men went to Southern Illinois to bring corn back, as in the biblical tale of Joseph's brothers.
Cairo is almost one hundred miles farther south than Richmond, Virginia, and it was near the center of the Confederacy.
Although Illinois was a state in the Union, the city of Cairo and the neighboring towns of Marion and Carbondale sympathized with the Confederacy.
www.lib.niu.edu /ipo/1996/ihy960472.html   (795 words)

  
 Missouri State Memorial
The Missouri State Memorial is located just south of the Stockade Redan on Confederate Avenue, tour stop 10, at milepost 10.9 of the park tour road.
The height is symbolic of the forty-two Missouri units, 27 Union, 15 Confederate.
The memorial was erected at a cost of $40,000 and dedicated on October 17, 1917.
www.nps.gov /vick/mo/mo_stm.htm   (100 words)

  
 Bank of Cairo & Moberly, Missouri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
When the 20 subscribers of stock in the new “Bank of Cairo” met at the Masonic Hall in 1905, they had no idea what the future had in store.
But, we intend to be there, to be involved and to carry on the progressive yet conservative traditions that reflect the posture of the people we serve.
At Bank of Cairo and Moberly we've seen time and again, just how important volunteerism is: things like hard work, community service, and building relationships that last.
www.bankbcm.com /about/index.asp   (341 words)

  
 Cairo Profile | Cairo MO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cairo, MO, population 293, is located in Missouri's Randolph county, about 109.6 miles from Independence and 117.9 miles from Kansas City.
Through the 90's Cairo's population has grown by about 4%.
It is estimated that in recent years Cairo's population has been growing at an annual rate of less than one percent.
www.idcide.com /citydata/mo/cairo.htm   (52 words)

  
 Cairo Illinois
You are viewing an original 1861 Civil War illustration of Cairo, Illinois.
The image is captioned, "Placing Ordinance in Position at Cairo Illinois".
The lower image shows a distillery being destroyed, and is captioned, "Demolition of the Old Distillery at Cairo, To Make Room for Fort Defiance".
www.sonofthesouth.net /singles/h1861p390.htm   (506 words)

  
 Cairo, Missouri MO, village profile (Randolph County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Missouri > All counties > Randolph County > Cairo
Cairo is a village in Randolph County, in the Moberly metro area.
Median rent in Cairo, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $221.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=270385   (666 words)

  
 Northeast Elementary School Test Scores - Cairo, Missouri - MO
In 2005-2006 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
Missouri school information (click to expand) School information by state (click to expand) School information by city (click to expand)
www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/mo/1396   (216 words)

  
 Cairo, Missouri | Houses | Apartments | Schools | Movers | Mortgage | For Rent or Sale
Whether you are relocating or simply visiting, we provide the resources you need to make informed decisions prior to your visit.
Population for Cairo, MO (2000): 293 comprising 132 (45.1%) males and 161 (54.9%) females.
Your one-stop resource for Cairo and Missouri city guides, real estate for sale, apartments for rent, home loans, school reports, movers, roommates, jobs and other moving needs.
www.relo-guide.com /mo/Cairo_mo.html   (139 words)

  
 Cairo, Missouri Funeral Homes | Locate Cairo Funeral Homes | Find Cairo Funeral Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Floral arrangements expressly delivered to Cairo Missouri at this time help those mourning through difficult times.
Near or far, local to Cairo or worldwide, Cairo sympathy arrangements are welcomed.
If you find yourself in Cairo, Missouri and need assistance with nearby Cairo educational facilities, researching the net might help.
www.funeral-homes.net /Cairo-MO.html   (381 words)

  
 THE GREAT RIVER ROAD
On the Missouri side of the river, 10 miles north of Cape Girardeau, the 3,400-acre Trail of Tears State Park (573/334-1711) preserves one scene along this marathon tragedy, with a two-mile section of the historic “trail” and interpretive plaques marking the wooded, riverside bluffs.
  Back on Hwy-3, just north of I-57 and the town of Cairo, the GRR passes Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area, an example of what happens when the river shifts to a new channel and leaves an oxbow lake behind.
Now prime winter habitat for over a million migrating geese and ducks, its tupelo gum trees, bald cypress, and swamp cottonwoods foreshadow the scenery found downstream among the bayous of the Mississippi Delta.
www.roadtripusa.com /routes/greatriver/illinois/grr_cairo.html   (293 words)

  
 Cairo, Illinois
Inclosed please find a sketch of the heavy ordnance received at Cairo May ‘28, 1861.
The army here have lately received three 32-pounders, three 24-pounders, a howitzer, and an 8-inch mortar, and were yesterday mounting and putting them in position.
The soldiers apparently enjoyed the fun amazingly, and working at it with a will, soon razed it with the ground.
www.sonofthesouth.net /leefoundation/civil-war/1861/june/cairo.htm   (367 words)

  
 Direct TV Cairo Missouri Dish TV Satellite TV MO | USDirect
Dish TV Cairo Missouri programming deals are unequaled and include packages containing from 50 channels up to over 250 channels.
Featuring hundreds of CD-quality music stations, as well as talk shows, comedy shows, sports and news networks, and extensive coverage of weather and traffic conditions, XM is ultimate radio, perfect for listening at home or in the car.
These Directtv Cairo Missouri offers are superior to Dish Network or Cable Television.
www.usdirect.com /directv/mo-cairo-dish-tv.html   (646 words)

  
 Cairo, Missouri Florists | Locate Cairo Florists | Find Cairo Florists
Cairo, MO Missouri same day Cairo, MO Missouri flower delivery.
If you need to find the location of a Cairo funeral home or find the florist who will deliver to a Cairo place of worship or a nearby Cairo MO hospital, we can help.
Send flowers with a Cairo, MO Missouri florist you know or one near your destination.
www.locateaflorist.net /send-flowers-cairo-mo.html   (294 words)

  
 Cairo, Missouri Hospitals | Locate Cairo Hospitals | Find Cairo Hospital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Our Website is designed to help you find the hospital you need in Cairo, Missouri.
We understand that in Cairo Missouri, MO you may also need to send Cairo, Missouri get-well flowers, or offer a Cairo, Missouri cheery gift basket or a plant.
For more information in Cairo Missouri, finding a local church may be helpful.
www.hospital-locator.com /Cairo-MO.html   (225 words)

  
 Cairo, Missouri (MO) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news
Cairo, Missouri (MO) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news
Back to Missouri, MO smaller cities, MO small cities, All Cities.
On 6/12/1970, a category 4 tornado 21.3 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
www.city-data.com /city/Cairo-Missouri.html   (706 words)

  
 North American, Volume 2, Chapters 5-6 (24-25)
In any case, the Cairo Trollope saw really does sound as if it was in a wretched state, torn apart by the war.
What is strongest in these chapters is the validity of Trollope's comments be they comically about the absurdities of travellers (like himself taking all these clothes, all the books, knowing he really ought not, but feeling himself curiously too vulnerable without them) or seriously about the cultures he is seeing.
I liked how Trollope can describe the world of work; he is alive to the immensities of the US continent and how by the mid-19th century its people were sufficiently organized to use its "sublime" (Trollope's word) natural resources.
www.jimandellen.org /trollope/northamerica.24-25.html   (2224 words)

  
 Libraries in Cairo, MO - Find Libraries in Cairo
If you are moving to a Cairo, MO you will want to stay informed or learn about your community.
You may need to locate a Cairo, MO florist, check on local Cairo, MO news delivery, find Cairo, MO local schools, or locate a funeral home.
You may want to send flowers to Cairo, MO, or send a bouquet from Cairo, MO to somewhere in the USA or Canada.
www.local-library.com /Cairo-MO.html   (405 words)

  
 Cairo, MO Churches - Find a Church in Cairo
For your place of worship in Cairo, MO or wherever your needs may be, flowers say congratulations.
If you are in Cairo, MO you may want to find out about local news, nearby Cairo, MO local libraries or Cairo, MO local schools.
If you want to send flowers to your local church or send a sympathy arrangement to Cairo, MO church local florists will help.
www.local-worship.com /Cairo-MO.html   (280 words)

  
 Attorney Sidney Wheelan, Tatlow, Gump & Faiella, Moberly, Missouri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys Solo and Small Firm Conference, Lake Ozark, Missouri, 2004
Missouri Workers' Compensation Institute, The Missouri Bar, Columbia, Missouri, 2001
University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri, Assistant to Professor
www.tgflaw.com /Bio/SidneyWheelan.asp   (488 words)

  
 Cairos Around the World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cairo West Virginia, USA 39 14 N 81 12 W Cairo Montenotte Italy 44 23 N 8 16 E Cairu Brazil 13 36 S 39 00 W ______________________________________________________________________
And do not forget to visit Feline Cairo's home page.
She lives in Atlanta, Georgia, and is constantly on the move!
ce.eng.usf.edu /pharos/cairo/others.html   (57 words)

  
 Cairo Ontario Information, Yellow Pages, and more
Cairo, Ontario's Searchable Yellow Pages, Local Links, Coupons, Travel Pages, Moving Guide
If you are looking for these items or if you have something to sell, please stop by and take a look.We also have employment opportunities and ads from folks looking for jobs.
Our History, Trivia and Facts Pages are populated with interesting, useless and random facts pertaining to Cairo, Ontario history, Canadian history, family history and the history of names.
www.hometowncanada.com /on/Cairo.html   (567 words)

  
 Cairo, MO (Randolph County) - village housing guide - ePodunk
Cairo, MO (Randolph County) - village housing guide - ePodunk
Missouri > All counties > Randolph County > Cairo Village
Growth trend: According to Census Bureau estimates, the population of Randolph County has increased slightly.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/movInfo.php?locIndex=270385   (216 words)

  
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lonely in Cairo I was in rush in this life, first studing and then working and proving myself.
Lookin for desreet relationship in the central Missouri area.
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 Hoover Creek Outfitters, LLC
We are a family owned and operated outfitter located in North Central Missouri.
Rolling timbered hills spotted with corn, soybean, and clover fields produce some of the finest whitetail deer hunting in the midwest.
Missouri is also known for some of the best turkey hunting in the world and our farms are no exception.
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 Cairo (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
HMS Cairo, the ship of the Royal Navy
Cairo Apartment Building in Washington, D.C. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cairo_(disambiguation)   (117 words)

  
 Missouri Scout Camps - SCOUTER Net Compass SCOUTER Interactive - Your Guide to Scout Out the Net! SCOUTER Magazine and ...
Located north of Moberly and 7 miles east of Cairo, Missouri, 555 acres of mostly level grassy terrain and beautiful woodlands greet Scouts.
Located on the Lake of the Ozarks near Laurie, Missouri, amid spectacular natural beauty and extremely rocky terrain, Scouts can expect an outstanding and memorable adventure at this 450-acre camp with one mile of lake shoreline.
A premier campground and canoeing destination, secluded in the Missouri Ozarks - on the banks of the North Fork River.
www.scouter.com /compass/Where_To_Go/BSA_Camps/Missouri   (1040 words)

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