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Orland Park (Village), IL Census Data

People QuickFactsOrland ParkIllinoisPopulation, 2003 estimate 54,01112,653,544Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 5.7%1.9%Population, 2000 51,07712,419,293Population,…

Tinley Park (Village), IL Census Data

People QuickFactsTinley ParkIllinoisPopulation, 2003 estimate 53,79212,653,544Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 10.5%1.9%Population, 2000 48,40112,419,293Population,…

Andermatt

(Encyclopedia) AndermattAndermattänˈdərmät [key], village, Uri canton, S central Switzerland. It is a road junction, health resort, and sports center. The St. Gotthard Tunnel runs beneath the village…

Hochkirch

(Encyclopedia) HochkirchHochkirchhōkhˈkĭrkh [key], village, Dresden dist., E central Germany. At Hochkirch in 1758 the Austrians under Daun defeated Frederick II of Prussia. In 1813, Napoleon I…

Boys Town

(Encyclopedia) Boys Town, village, Douglas co., E Nebr.; inc. 1936. The noted community was founded in 1917 by Father Edward J. Flanagan (1886–1948) for homeless or abandoned boys. The village is…

Westbury

(Encyclopedia) Westbury, residential village (1990 pop. 13,060), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island; settled 1650, inc. 1932. The State Univ. of New York's Old Westbury campus and Old Westbury…

Turner Valley

(Encyclopedia) Turner Valley, village (1991 pop. 1,352), SW Alta., Canada, at the foot of the Rocky Mts., on the Sheep River, SW of Calgary. It is in the center of the Turner Valley oil and natural…

Avebury

(Encyclopedia) AveburyAveburyāˈbərē [key], village, Wiltshire, S central England. The village, with a medieval church and Elizabethan manor house, lies within Avebury Circle, a Neolithic circular…

Shoreview

(Encyclopedia) Shoreview, residential village (1990 pop. 24,587), Ramsey co., SE Minn., a suburb of St. Paul; settled 1850, set off from Mounds View and inc. 1957. Built around seven lakes, the…

Saranac Lake

(Encyclopedia) Saranac Lake, village (1990 pop. 5,377), Essex and Franklin counties, N N.Y., in the Adirondacks; settled c.1819 as a lumbering town, inc. 1892. It is a year-round resort community;…