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  Grant County, Arkansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grant County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas.
Grant County was formed on February 4, 1869 and named for Ulysses S. Grant, president of the United States.
In the county the population is spread out with 25.90% under the age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 29.60% from 25 to 44, 24.30% from 45 to 64, and 12.20% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grant_County,_Arkansas   (381 words)

  
 Grant County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grant County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma.
In the county, the population is spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 6.50% from 18 to 24, 24.10% from 25 to 44, 22.80% from 45 to 64, and 21.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $28,977, and the median income for a family is $35,833.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grant_County,_Oklahoma   (411 words)

  
 Grant County History
Grant County was established on October 14, 1864, and named for General Ulysses S. Grant, commander of the Union Army during the Civil War.
Grant County shares boundaries with eight counties: Morrow, Umatilla, and Union to the north; Harney to the south; Malheur and Baker to the east; and Crook and Wheeler to the west.
The population of Grant County in 2000 was 7,935.
arcweb.sos.state.or.us /county/cpgranthome.html   (566 words)

  
 KCOJ - Grant County, Kentucky
Grant County, the sixty-seventh county established in Kentucky, was created in 1820 from the western part of Pendleton County, which borders it today, along with Boone, Kenton, Gallatin, Owen, and Harrison counties.
The eastern part of the county is watered and drained by tributaries of the Licking River; the western portion, by tributaries of the Kentucky River.
Grant County had a population of 9,999 in 1970; 13,308 in 1980; and 15,737 in 1990.
www.kycourts.net /Counties/Grant_text.asp   (441 words)

  
 Grant County Development Authority - Grant County, West Virginia
Petersburg, the county seat, is the economic and cultural hub of the region.
Grant Memorial Hospital is the only general hospital serving the Potomac Highlands, and the Petersburg Airport is the only general aviation facility with a lighted runway in the region.
Grant County will provide you with all the infrastructure you need, and the people and environment of Grant County will confirm the impression that you've made a wise choice for both your business and family to locate here.
www.grantcounty-wv.com   (273 words)

  
 Grant County Indiana
Grant County was at one time a part of the county of Knox, but at the time of its organization was included within the limits of Delaware County.
The County of Grant was approved February 10, 1831 by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana.
The county seat was located in May, 1831, and was named by the county commissioners in honor of the "Swamp Fox" of the Palmetto State, General Francis Marion.
ww1.comteck.com /~tdtw98a/grant.htm   (621 words)

  
 The Probert Encyclopaedia - Places of the World (Gn-Gz)
Grant is a township in Washington County Minnesota, USA
Grant is a township in Richland County North Dakota, USA
Grant Center is a township in Grant County South Dakota, USA
www.galgani.it /free_encyclopedia/GB2.HTM   (10315 words)

  
 Grant County PUD
Anticipating the future technological needs of the utility, Grant County PUD began developing a fiber optic communication system in the 1980s that now links the hydroelectric projects, most substations, all local offices and the headquarters building.
Grant PUD Commissioners and Management formed a fiber business plan advisory group for the Zipp Network in 2003 and 2004.
In 2004, Grant PUD acted upon the advice of the business plan advisory group and significantly slowed construction of the Zipp Network, allowing time to take another look at the program and re-evaluate the build-out on an annual basis, if financially appropriate.
www.gcpud.org /zipp.htm   (305 words)

  
 Grant County Genealogical Society--Grant County, Wisconsin
The Grant County Genealogical Society is a non-profit organization whose purposes are to create and foster interest in genealogy and family history, gather and preserve the records of ancestors, founders and early settlers of our county, and aid inidividuals in their genealogical pursuits.
Our Grant County Heritage quarterly newsletter is published in February, May, August and November.
We have made a map of the "Grant County Cemeteries and Locations" that is included with the new membership packet.
www.rootsweb.com /~wigrant/gcgensoc.htm   (464 words)

  
 Welcome to Grant County, Oregon
Grant County, Oregon, is a land of scenic contrasts
All or part of three wilderness areas are located in Grant County.
The museum is housed in an old-time railroad depot that was built in 1910 at the end of the line for the Sumpter Valley Narrow Guage Railroad.
www.el.com /to/grantcounty   (647 words)

  
 Grant County, KS
The Cimarron Valley railroad serves all of the towns in Grant County using tracks that were once part of the ATandSF.
The county was named for Ulysses Grant, Union general in the Civil War and president of the United States.
As in many other Kansas counties, the struggle to determine which town would become county seat was fierce.
skyways.lib.ks.us /counties/GT   (483 words)

  
 Grant County Oregon Chamber of Commerce
A snowmobiler's paradise awaits you this winter in Grant County.
Grant County was created October 14, 1864 from parts of Wasco and Umatilla Counties and was named for General Ulysses S. Grant.
Grant was assigned to help protect the early settlers in Oregon in the 1850's before becoming famous for leading the Union Army to victory in the Civil War.
www.grantcounty.cc   (362 words)

  
 Registered Sex Offenders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Deb Shay at (509) 754-2011 ext 305 or e-mail Grant County Sheriff.
The Grant County Sheriff's Office considers the protection of the community from sex offenders to be of significant importance.
The objective of the 1990 Community Protection Act is to provide adequate notice to the community concerning sex offenders who are, or will be residing in the community; and to assist community members in developing constructive plans to prepare themselves and their children for residing near released sex offenders.
www.co.grant.wa.us /sheriff/RegSexOff/index.htm   (797 words)

  
 Welcome To Grant County Kentucky Tourism
Today Grant County is especially renown for it's southern hospitality and beautiful surroundings, no matter the season.
Grant County is the home of four cities: Crittenden, Dry Ridge, Williamstown and Corinth.
Grant County maintains its past history as well as plans for the future.
www.grantcokytourism.com   (274 words)

  
 Grant County Fairgrounds - Showplace of Grant County
Grant County Fairgrounds - Showplace of Grant County
Under direction of the Grant County Commissioners, the FFAC with representatives appointed from the Fair Board, Rodeo Association, Business Community, Grant County Tourism Boards, Community Groups and Youth the Committee was charged with developing a plan that would facilitate the Fairgrounds' growth to meet three specific goals:
To be a County Wide Asset for all the Citizens of Grant County
www.grantcountyfair.com   (86 words)

  
 Grant County News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The sound of growth can be heard by cars and trucks traveling up and down the new by-pass in Dry Ridge, but time stands still a few short feet away as Shirley Wright takes a lunch break from cutting her tobacco crop.
Tomlinson, a senior on the Grant County girls volleyball team, wanted to beat Williamstown in the 30th district tournament.
Grant County senior golfer Michael Burgan almost didn't make his goal.
www.grantky.com   (307 words)

  
 Stats Indiana - Grant County Indiana Profile
Note: It has been brought to our attention that La Porte County data may be incorrect; we are working with IDOE to get the right numbers and will post a message when they have been corrected.
Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.
County Profiles is a component of STATS Indiana, a web-based information service of the State of Indiana and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, developed and maintained by the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business.
www.stats.indiana.edu /profiles/pr18053.html   (254 words)

  
 WVGenWeb Page for Grant County WV
Merle Wilson is the County Coordinator for Grant County.
Grant County was formed in 1866 and named for
Petersburg is the city for Grant county government.
www.rootsweb.com /~wvgrant/grant.htm   (214 words)

  
 Grant County Planning Commission   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Although we will try to be timely and accurate, these are not the official records of Grant County or the Planning Commission and there is no guarantee of such accuracy and you are advised not to rely thereon.
Official, legal documents are on file in the Grant county Planning Commission Office, for your examination.
All required legal notices are published in the Grant County News.
www.grantco.org   (205 words)

  
 The County of Santa Clara - Joseph D. Grant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Welcome to Joseph D. Grant County Park, the largest of Santa Clara County's regional park and recreation areas.
This 9,553 acre park includes some of the County''s finest open space resources, as well as rich environmental, cultural and recreational assets.
The Joseph D. Grant County Park is located at 18405 Mt. Hamilton Rd., San Jose, CA 95140, in the east of Santa Clara Valley.
www.parkhere.org /channel/0,4770,chid%253D16492%2526sid%253D12761,00.html   (384 words)

  
 Grant County Sheriffs Department
Grant County is found in North-Central Kentucky approximately 30 miles South of Cincinnati, Ohio, approximately 30 miles North of Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 50 miles East of Louisville, Kentucky.
The Sheriffs Department was created when the Crittenden Police Department, the Dry Ridge Police Department and the Grant County Sheriffs Department merged and consolidated resources in July of 2000.
It is the mission of the Grant County Sheriffs Department to develop a highly trained, efficient, and professional law enforcement office in order to provide outstanding service to the citizens of Grant County, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and our Country.
grantcountysheriff.com   (354 words)

  
 Kentucky: Grant County Local Government - Home
Our county is rich in natural beauty with many lakes, streams, ridges and rolling hills, and we offer boundless cultural, educational, employment, and business opportunities that few communities can match.
Our staff and the many departments of our local government are proud to offer services that make us a great place to live, work, play, do business, or simply enjoy the serenity and simple pleasures of life.
Thank you to the Grant County Judge Exec Darrell Link and Magistrates Pat Conrad, Dick Austin and Kenny Messer for working to provide an event for the Seniors of Grant County.
grantcounty.ky.gov   (329 words)

  
 Welcome to Your Website
With power averaging less than 2 cents per kilowatt hour, inexpensive land, low tax rates, a sizable workforce and a gigabit ethernet connection to the site of the business,
The Grant County EDC has many opportunities and incentives for industries interested in relocating to
Grant County EDC is a 501 (c) 3 private nonprofit corporation representing our members in matters related to the improvement of our local economy.
www.grantedc.com   (95 words)

  
 Grant County Chamber of Commerce, Grant County Kentucky
Grant County Chamber of Commerce, Grant County Kentucky
We are very proud of our citizens and the teamwork they have demonstrated to create a place for our children to grow and learn about life and what it has to offer.
With Interstate 75 running through the middle of the county,
www.grantcommerce.com   (205 words)

  
 Grant County Tourism
Golden sunshine bathes the land in its warm glow for 300 days each year, making Grant County the ideal fun-in-the-sun vacation destination for year-round travelers.
Grant County’s 139 lakes and numerous beaches offer fun water recreation.
Grant County farmers produce winter and spring wheat, potatoes and hay, along with corn, asparagus, spearmint and peppermint.
www.tourgrantcounty.com   (348 words)

  
 Official Web Site for Silver City and Grant County, New Mexico, presented by the Silver City - Grant County Chamber of ...
The Silver City - Grant County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the Chamber's Board of Directors.
The Catwalk National Scenic Trail offers a fascinating glimpse into the geologic and historic foundations of Grant County.
Come sample the tastes of Grant County‚ with fruits and vegetables available from spring through first frost.
www.silvercity.org   (638 words)

  
 The Grant County Kansas Family History Pages of the KSGenWeb
My name is Jo Ann Thomas (miacharm40@earthlink.net) and I'm your county coordinator for Grant County.
First, I would like to say that I truly hope that I may be able to help you in your quest to find your ancestors with what I am presenting here.
As always, make yourselves at home, browse around, see if there is anything that may help you in your search for your Grant County ancestors.
skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/grant   (356 words)

  
 Oregon Blue Book Grant County
General Information: Grant County was created in 1864 from Wasco and Umatilla Counties and was named for Gen. Ulysses S. Grant.
It shares boundaries with more counties (eight) than any other county in Oregon.
More than 60 percent of the land in the county is in public ownership.
bluebook.state.or.us /local/counties/counties12.htm   (179 words)

  
 Home page: Official web site of the Silver City - Grant County Economic Development Corp., southwest New Mexico's ...
Silver City, New Mexico (population 12,000) is the retail and service hub for Grant County (population 29,400).
Located 112 miles from Las Cruces, 150 miles from El Paso, and 200 miles from Tucson, the community is centrally located in a four-county rural region of southwestern New Mexico.
The Silver City-Grant County Economic Development Corporation (SIGRED) is here to help you move and build your business in southwest New Mexico.
www.silvercity-business.com   (220 words)

  
 Grant County, Indiana
The new Internship Centre, located inside IWU’s Adult Graduate Studies building, is a great place to think, plan, and create, without the distractions of campus or the office.
Business Plan Competition Entrepreneurship is the cornerstone of sustainable economic growth within a community and the best way to minimize the impact of ripples caused by economic fluctuations.
Innovation is the driving force of the entrepreneur and Taylor University along with the Innovative Network of Grant County are hosting a competition designed to encourage, identify, and assist local entrepreneurs with the most innovative and commercially viable business concepts.
www.grantcounty.com   (193 words)

  
 Moses Lake Grant County Humane Society - Animal Shelter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Moses Lake Grant County Washington Humane Society is a charitable non-profit organization committed to the humane treatment of all animals and dedicated to the prevention of fear, pain, and suffering.
Looking out for animal welfare, the Moses Lake Grant County Washington animal shelter takes in abandoned animals, abandoned pets, abandoned dogs, and abandoned cats and coordinates pet adoption and animal services for those unwanted animals, unwanted pets, unwanted dogs, and unwanted cats.
The humane society or animal shelter of Moses Lake Grant County Washington is dedicated to the humane treatment and animal welfare of dogs, cats, and other pets in Moses Lake Grant County Washington.
www.moseslake-grantcountyhumanesociety.org   (146 words)

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