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Brewer's: Maiden Town
i.e. a town never taken by the enemy. Edinburgh. The tradition is that the maiden daughters of a Pictish king were sent there for protection during an intestine war. Source: Dictionary…Brewer's: Troy-town
has no connection with the Homeric “Troy,” but means a maze, labyrinth, or bower. (Welsh troi, to turn; troedle, a trodden place [? street], whence the archaic trode, a path or track;…Brewer's: Golden Town
(The). So Mainz or Mayence was called in Carlovingian times. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Golden ValleyGolden Tooth A B C D E F G H I J K L M…Charles Hard Townes
Charles Hard Townes Born: 1915 Birthplace: Greenville, South Carolina Masers—Townes constructed the maser (microwave…Wacky Town Names
Wacky Town Names Taking a road trip to Monkey's Eyebrow? compiled by Holly Hartman America's a big country. From the easternmost reaches of Maine to the western Alaska islands…The Celtic Twilight: The Old Town
by W. B. Yeats Earth, Fire and WaterThe Man and His BootsThe Old Town I fell, one night some fifteen years ago, into what seemed the power of faery. I had gone with a young man and his…Amy Lowell: Towns in Colour
Towns in ColourRed SlippersThompson's Lunch Room — Grand Central StationAn Opera HouseAfternoon Rain in State StreetAn AquariumCharles Hanson Towne: The City
The CityCharles Hanson TowneWhen, sick of all the sorrow and distress That flourished in the City like foul weeds, I sought blue rivers and green, opulent meads, And leagues of unregarded…Utopia: Of Their Towns, Particularly of Amaurot
Discourses of Raphael Hythloda... Of Their Magistrates Of Their Towns, Particularly of Amaurot "He that knows one of their towns knows them all-they are so like one another, except…Fishers (town), IN Census Data
People QuickFactsFishersIndianaPopulation, 2003 estimate 47,7906,195,643Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 26.3%1.9%Population, 2000 37,8356,080,485Population, percent…