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and the #60 fastest growing city in the US between 2000 2008. Information for the state of North Carolina North Carolina leads the nation in the production of tobacco and is a major producer of textiles
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As with Bridgeport, New Haven and other cities in the state, Hartford is surrounded by wealthier suburbs. New Canaan is the wealthiest town in Connecticut, with a per capita income of $85,459. Darien,
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In 1860, the city was the location of the South Carolina Secession Convention, which marked the departure of the first state from the Union in the events leading up to the Civil War.Columbia enjoys a
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and finance, also make up a large portion of the city's economy. Providence also is the site of a sectional center facility (SCF), a regional hub for the U.S. Postal Service.[72] Since it is the capital
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By the 1950s, the steel industry became the city's number one industry for employment. The steel industry thrives in the region, with SIndustries, a prominent steel company, shipping a record 1.15 billion
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A major trade and distribution center, the city is home to many regional headquarters and corporate headquarters. With Montana having no sales tax, Billings is a retail destination for much of Wyoming,
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The city continued to thrive as a point of entry and a major transportation center when the Union Pacific transcontinental railroad arrived in 1869.Omaha is a major market for grain and livestock, food
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related businesses can also be found in neighboring cities in Kentucky, such as Bardstown, Clermont, Lawrenceburg and Loretto.Louisville also prides itself in its large assortment of small, independent
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Railroads remain a major economic force for the city, with both the Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Union Pacific employing many residents. Information for the state of Wyoming The U.S. acquired
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Railroads remain a major economic force for the city, with both the Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Union Pacific employing many residents. Information for the state of Wyoming The U.S. acquired