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- Coast Guard Academy (category Educational institutions established in 1876)Curtis Bay, Baltimore in 1900 and to Fort Trumbull in 1910, a Revolutionary War–era Army installation in New London, Connecticut. In 1914, the school became48 KB (3,717 words) - 23:36, 15 December 2024
- Johns Hopkins University (category Universities and colleges established in 1876) (section In popular culture)University ranked 5 in number of utility patents granted out of all institutions in the world. In 2000, Johns Hopkins received $95.4 million in research grants150 KB (12,106 words) - 00:51, 26 January 2025
- Smithsonian Institution (category Museums established in 1846) (section Secretaries of the Smithsonian Institution)Medal, established in 1893, is awarded for important contributions to the understanding of the physical environment. The Henry Medal, established in 187882 KB (7,466 words) - 17:28, 3 February 2025
- Maryland (category States and territories established in 1788)A provisional agreement had been established in 1732. Negotiations continued until a final agreement was signed in 1760. The agreement defined the border216 KB (18,708 words) - 01:17, 11 February 2025
- expedition's map, located in the Las Vegas area John C. Frémont set up camp in Las Vegas Springs in 1844. In 1847, Mormons established the State of Deseret161 KB (14,101 words) - 23:01, 12 February 2025
- South Carolina (category States and territories established in 1788) (section Federal lands in South Carolina)$97 billion in 1997 and $153 billion in 2007. Its per-capita real gross domestic product (GDP) in chained 2000 dollars was $26,772 in 1997 and $28,894 in 2007;128 KB (12,083 words) - 10:02, 31 January 2025
- Connecticut (category States and territories established in 1788)steam-powered vessels in the 19th century. In 1875, the first telephone exchange in the world was established in New Haven. When World War I broke out in 1914, Connecticut194 KB (16,836 words) - 01:31, 11 February 2025
- California (category States and territories established in 1850)areas in the west to the Sierra Nevada mountains in the east, and from the redwood and Douglas fir forests in the northwest to the Mojave Desert in the southeast275 KB (26,521 words) - 07:02, 4 February 2025
- Agency for International Development (category Government agencies established in 1961) (section Maturation of American development assistance institutions)had been established in the context of several other programs in the large-scale U.S. foreign aid effort of the 1940s. Already during the war, in 1943, the149 KB (18,473 words) - 01:08, 11 February 2025
- Minnesota (category States and territories established in 1858)iron-mining industry was established with the discovery of iron in the Vermilion and Mesabi ranges in the 1880s, followed by the Cuyuna Range in the early 1900s169 KB (14,870 words) - 01:01, 11 February 2025
- Texas (category States and territories established in 1845)Hurricane Audrey in 1957, Hurricane Carla in 1961, Hurricane Beulah in 1967, Hurricane Alicia in 1983, Hurricane Rita in 2005, and Hurricane Ike in 2008. Tropical256 KB (25,860 words) - 22:54, 12 February 2025
- Montana (category States and territories established in 1889)gold discovered in Montana was at Gold Creek near present-day Garrison in 1852. The Gold rush in the region commenced in earnest starting in 1862. A series267 KB (24,293 words) - 10:01, 31 January 2025
- Wyoming (category States and territories established in 1890)uranium mining in Wyoming is much less active than in previous decades, a sharp rise in uranium prices in 2007 spurred new interest in prospecting and116 KB (9,452 words) - 11:28, 31 January 2025
- National Gallery of Art (category Art museums and galleries established in 1937) (section Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts)building in small numbers. The Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA), the National Gallery of Art's research institute, was founded in 197948 KB (5,494 words) - 00:39, 26 January 2025
- Maine (category States and territories established in 1820)college founded in 1794 in Brunswick, making it the oldest institution of higher learning in the state. Colby College in Waterville was founded in 1813 making111 KB (11,083 words) - 00:53, 11 February 2025
- Alabama (category States and territories established in 1819)beginning in the sixteenth century until the French acquired it in the early eighteenth century. The British won the territory in 1763 until losing it in the225 KB (19,075 words) - 22:55, 12 February 2025
- Pennsylvania (category States and territories established in 1787)Philadelphia in the southeast, Pittsburgh in the southwest, Erie in the northwest, Scranton-Wilkes-Barre in the northeast, and the Lehigh Valley in the east193 KB (16,847 words) - 01:09, 11 February 2025
- United States Coast and Geodetic Survey (category Government agencies established in 1807)Goldsborough in 1847, the "red right return" system of markings has been in use in the United States ever since. In the early 1840s, the Survey began work in Delaware103 KB (11,782 words) - 23:01, 12 February 2025
- Howard University (category Universities and colleges established in 1867)Honors Program in the School of Business, and the Annenberg Honors Program in the School of Communications. In 2017, Howard established the Bison STEM73 KB (7,317 words) - 00:52, 11 February 2025
- Library of Congress (category Government agencies established in 1800)roles in the postwar world: the mission in San Francisco assisted participants in the meeting that established the United Nations, the mission in Europe88 KB (9,079 words) - 17:33, 3 February 2025