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  Union County History
Union County, lying between the Blue and Wallowa Mountains, is bordered by Wallowa County on the east and north, Umatilla County on the west, and Grant and Baker Counties on the south.
The county seat moved between Union and La Grande until it was permanently transferred to La Grande in 1905.
When the city of Union was designated as the county seat in 1874, the county's records were quickly moved to a new brick courthouse in the area where Union High School now stands.
arcweb.sos.state.or.us /county/cpunionhome.html   (544 words)

  
 Union County Public Schools
Union County Schools will soon be communicating with parents in an additional way.
Governor Ernie Fletcher visited Union County on Wednesday, June 25 to present Uniontown Elementary School with $120,000 for Safe Routes to School (SRTS) - a program designed to make bicycling and walking to school a safer, more appealing and healthier alternative for students grades K-8.
Union County Schools, 510 South Mart Street, Morganfield, KY Contents of this web site are intended to be used for the enhancement of instruction only.
www.union.k12.ky.us   (226 words)

  
  Union County GenWeb
The county was established in 1821 and was carved from three other counties; Franklin to the south, Wayne to the north and Fayette to the west.
Union County covers 162 square miles and is one of the smallest counties in Indiana.
Union County was used as a "stepping stone" by many pioneers heading toward the western lands.
www.union-county.lib.in.us /USGenwebpage1.htm   (570 words)

  
  Union County, Pa. |Green Communities | US EPA
Union County, Pa is the first county in the U.S.to be designated as a "Green Community".
Union County's efforts to become a "Sustainable Community" are based upon the policy recommendations of Vision 21 - The Planning Document for Union County in the 21st Century.
Union County is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 15 and Interstate Route 80 in Central Pennsylvania - within one hour's driving time to Harrisburg, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazelton, State College(PSU) and Williamsport.
www.epa.gov /greenkit/union.htm   (922 words)

  
 Union County History
The central portion of the county, near the present county seat, was sparsely settled prior to 1760 but was later settled by people from other sections of the county.
Union County was created by an act of the general assembly of North Carolina on Dec. 19, 1842, from parts of Anson and Mecklenburg Counties.
Union County escaped the devastation of the Civil War, but its families sent their young men to fight with twelve companies of the Confederate Army.
www.union.lib.nc.us /history.htm   (1133 words)

  
 Union County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia.
In the county the population was spread out with 20.00% under the age of 18, 6.60% from 18 to 24, 23.60% from 25 to 44, 28.20% from 45 to 64, and 21.60% who were 65 years of age or older.
Union County was carved from Cherokee County territory during the Georgia Land Lottery of 1832.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Union_County,_Georgia   (514 words)

  
 NJ.com: Star-Ledger Union County
Union County could be looking at one of the quietest primary seasons ever after a slate of dissident Democrats was rejected late yesterday for attempting to file after the 4 p.m.
A Union County corrections officer who previously swore he never had sexual contact with female in mates he supervised admitted in Superior Court yesterday there was an occasion when he inappropriately touched one of the women.
Union County ranked 12th in the state for the support and well- being of its children, according to a study released yesterday by the Association for Children of New Jersey.
www.nj.com /news/ledger/union   (1766 words)

  
 South Carolina State Library Union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Union County was named for the old Union Church, which served both the Presbyterian and Episcopal congregations in the area.
The church was erected in 1765 near the present day town of Union, the county seat.
Union County was created as a part of Ninety Six District in 1785.
www.state.sc.us /scsl/unio.html   (176 words)

  
 Union County Tennessee. TNGenNet, TNGenWeb, Genealogy, History, Family History, East Tennessee.
UNION COUNTY is one of Tennessee’s later counties, being first authorized in 1850, however, the final organization of the county offices was not completed until 1854.
When Union County was erected, its various parts were taken from these counties; Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, and Knox.
Union County is divided by the waters of the Clinch River.
www.tngenweb.org /union   (488 words)

  
 Union County, Indiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.
In the county the population was spread out with 27.30% under the age of 18, 7.70% from 18 to 24, 28.50% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 12.90% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $36,672, and the median income for a family was $41,752.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Union_County,_Indiana   (408 words)

  
 Union County, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Union County is a county located in the state of Florida.
In the county the population was spread out with 21.80% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 39.80% from 25 to 44, 22.20% from 45 to 64, and 7.50% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $34,563, and the median income for a family was $37,516.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Union_County,_Florida   (463 words)

  
 Union County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Union County was created on March 22, 1813 from part of Northumberland County.
In the county, the population was spread out with 20.10% under the age of 18, 13.90% from 18 to 24, 30.90% from 25 to 44, 21.70% from 45 to 64, and 13.40% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Union_County,_Pennsylvania   (465 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Union County was created from Cherokee County on Dec. 3, 1832 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1832, p.
However, the new county was not able to function as a county because of its size and the fact that Cherokee Indians still occupied portions of the land.
At the time of Union County's creation, many planters and political leaders in the South were upset over a tariff passed by Congress in 1828.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/histcountymaps/unionhistmaps.htm   (362 words)

  
 Union County Central Labor Council - Charleston 5
This meeting focused on the case of the Charleston 5 in the context of honoring the memory and legacy of Roosevelt Hobbs.
The Union County Labor Council, AFL-CIO, was an early sponsor of this event.
This important victory for union members in the state of South Carolina is also a victory in the ongoing struggle for civil and human rights in this country.
unioncountyclc.njintercom.org /Charleston5.html   (519 words)

  
 Union County North Carolina
Established in 1842, Union County is one of the fastest growing counties in the State of North Carolina.
Situated in the south central piedmont area of North Carolina the population is estimated at 155,000 with approximately 643 square miles of land.
Union County functions under the commissioner/manager form of government with five commissioners elected countywide with an appointed county manager.
www.co.union.nc.us   (215 words)

  
 Union County Chamber of Commerce : La Grande   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Union is the second largest city in Union County, and was once the county seat.
The towns were of similar size and vied actively for the county seat and the locating of the railroad within their communities.
A former community near Union called Telocaset is the exact geographic center -- north to south and east to west -- of the fifty United States.
www.unioncountychamber.org /union.cfm   (304 words)

  
 Union County Georgia
The North Georgia News has been a vital part of the mountain area since 1909, We are Union County's and North Georgia's largest newspaper and serve as the legal organ of Union county.
One of our endeavors is sponsoring the annual Union County Day at Turner Field, of which the proceeds benefit the Union County Recreation Department which co-sponsors the event.
The county consists of 204,736 acres of land, of which 97,843 acres being part of the Chattahoochee National Forest.
www.nganews.com /union_county_georgia/index.html   (470 words)

  
 Union County Iowa Courthouse
When Union County was formed, the struggle between the North and the South was at it's height.
When the Iowa Legislature met, the preservation of the Union was foremost in their minds, and thus the name of Union County was born.
The town of Creston had been established, along the railroad, and it was suggested that the county seat be moved.
www.unioncountyiowa.org   (300 words)

  
 History & Genealogy - County Records - Union County Genealogical Fact Sheet
Census on microfilm for Union County: 1850-1880, 1900-1930
Additional county and community histories can be found at the Bibliography of Tennessee Local History Sources: Union County.
Union County, 1869-1976 (Microfilm Manuscript #531, 1 reel)
www.tennessee.gov /tsla/history/county/factunion.htm   (391 words)

  
 Union County Public Schools
The UCPS Schools Records Office has moved from the sixth-floor of the Union County Government Center to Room 241 on the second floor of the Old Post Office building.
Cash, checks or money orders must be made payable to the Union County Public Schools.
Union County Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Education Employer
www.ucps.k12.nc.us   (227 words)

  
 Union County Historical Society, Union County, Georgia
Union County Archives sponsored by the Union County Historical Society.
The Union County Historical Society was established February 11, 1976 as a non-profit organization open to all persons interested in the history and heritage of Union County.
Cemetery Records of Union County, Georgia, published in 1990, lists all marked graves in cemeteries in Union County and Heritage of Union County, Georgia, 1832-1994, was published in 1994.
www.ngeorgia.com /uchs.html   (462 words)

  
 Union County North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
The Tax Administrator is responsible for the appraisal and assessment of all real and personal property in Union County as well as collection of revenues.
Union County's most recent reappraisal became effective January 1, 2004.
Your property is under appeal to the Union County Board of Equalization and Review or the North Carolina Property Tax Commission and the appeal has been resolved.
www.co.union.nc.us /gov_offices/tax_admin/taxad.htm   (1067 words)

  
 Your Best Source for Community Info!!: Union County News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
UNION COUNTY, NJ - For the 12th year in a row, Union County Democrats swept the race for freeholder, preserving their 9-0 dominance of the board.
UNION COUNTY, NJ - Seven candidates vying for three seats on the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders recited their records, presented their visions and, in a few cases, exchanged some nasty jabs in an Oct. 25 forum in Cranford.
UNION COUNTY, NJ - County officials used the opening of Meisel Avenue Park as a springboard to announce their new multi-year plan to restore the waterways within the county parks system.
www.localsource.com /shared/union_county_news   (196 words)

  
 GIS/Maps
Union County captures the power of maps with GIS (Geographic Information Systems).
The master plan for GIS in Union County is to have a system where all county departments will have access to GIS software and data.
Once this has been implemented the county offices will be able to store and manipulate information in a very efficient manner.
maps.co.union.nc.us   (177 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Union County, Pa.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Interment at a private or family graveyard, Union County, Pa.; cenotaph at Driesbach Church Cemetery.
Northumberland County, Pa. Served in the Continental Navy during the Revolutionary War; county judge in Pennsylvania, 1791-1813.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/PA/UN.html   (658 words)

  
 Union County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Health practitioners in Union County are among the first members of a new network designed to better target the specific health care needs of local communities.
HERO has collaborated with Union County to help recruit one adult nurse practitioner to serve residents in the La Grande area.
The Union Family Health Center is a collaboration between the School of Nursing and the Cove-Union-Powder Medical Association.
www.ohsu.edu /about/cofacts/union.cfm   (1955 words)

  
 Union County
A History of Union county, South Dakota, to 1880 Thesis (M.A.) Dept. of History, University of South Dakota, Vermillion : University of South Dakota, 1937.
Historical glimpse of the early settlement of Union county; contributed articles and illustrations glimpsing the historical, pioneer life and achievements of the early settlers of Union county, South Dakota, 1860-1924.
Atlas of Clay and Union Counties, South Dakota; containing maps of townships of the county; maps of state, United States and world; farmers directory’; analysis of the system of U.S. land surveys.
www.sdhistory.org /arc/county/union.htm   (355 words)

  
 Union Chamber
We are delighted you have chosen to visit the Union County Chamber of Commerce website.
Union County is a progressive county with a very rich history and we are...
Union County was featured in the Summer 2007
www.unionsc.com   (68 words)

  
 County of Union, South Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
A 1990 graduate of the University of South Carolina with a B.S. Degree in Business Administration and Finance, Betenbaugh is a native of Union and is married to the former Crystal Wright of the Buffalo community of Union County.
The County Supervisor's Office also serves as the Human Resource Office for Union County.
(14) To be responsible for employment and discharge of personnel in those departments in which the employment authority is vested in the county council, but this authority shall not extend to any personnel employed in departments or agencies under the direction of an elected official nor to personnel appointed by council.
www.countyofunion.com /supervisor.html   (457 words)

  
 All About Union County Illinois
The Union County Museum will be sponsoring special exhibits featuring local history and art.
If you are located outside of Union County and wish to be listed in the directory you must become a member of the Union County Chamber of Commerce.
Union County is all these things and a whole lot more.
www.shawneeheartland.com   (647 words)

  
 UnionClerk.com
Regina H. Parrish, Clerk of Court for Union County, Florida is a duly elected Constitutional Officer.
The Clerk of the Circuit Court is an elected office established according to the Florida Constitution for the purpose of serving the citizens of each county as a public trustee.
The goal of the Union County Clerk's Office is to efficiently and effectively perform as clerk of the Circuit and County Courts, Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners, Recorder and Guardian of Public Records, Treasurer, Auditor and Custodian of all county funds
www2.myfloridacounty.com /wps/wcm/connect/unionclerk   (675 words)

  
 Union County, Georgia GAGenWeb Site
Union County, Georgia was formed in 1832 with the 6th Georgia Land Lottery.
In 1854, Union Co. was split and portions of it were added to Fannin and Towns Counties.
The Union County ListServ is managed by [soon to be known].
www.rootsweb.com /~gaunion   (937 words)

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