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  2. Frontier Village - Wikipedia

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    Frontier Village was a 39-acre (16 ha) amusement park in San Jose, California, that operated from 1961 to September 1980. It was located at 4885 Monterey Road, at the intersection with Branham Lane. The site is now Edenvale Garden Park, next to Hayes Mansion, and was once part of the sprawling Hayes Family Estate. [1] : 9–10.

  3. World's Largest Buffalo - Wikipedia

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    The " World's Largest Buffalo Monument " is a sculpture of an American Bison located in Jamestown, North Dakota at the Frontier Village. It is visible from Interstate 94, overlooking the city from above the James River valley. The statue is a significant tourist draw for Jamestown and the source of its nickname, The Buffalo City.

  4. Kit Carson - Wikipedia

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    Christopher Houston Carson (December 24, 1809 – May 23, 1868) was an American frontiersman. He was a fur trapper, wilderness guide, Indian agent and U.S. Army officer. He became a frontier legend in his own lifetime by biographies and news articles; exaggerated versions of his exploits were the subject of dime novels.

  5. Lake Stevens, Washington - Wikipedia

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    Frontier Village is located west of the lake at the intersection of State Route 9 and State Route 204 and is a traditional suburban shopping center with strip malls and big box stores. The city government also has several designated neighborhoods and planning areas: Cavalero Hill, Frontier Village, the Hartford Industrial Area, and Machias.

  6. Frontier - Wikipedia

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    A frontier is the political and geographical area near or beyond a boundary. A frontier can also be referred to as a "front". The term came from French in the 15th century, with the meaning "borderland"—the region of a country that fronts on another country (see also marches ). Unlike a border —a rigid and clear-cut form of state boundary ...

  7. Silver Slipper - Wikipedia

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    Architect. Martin Stern, Jr. Previous names. Golden Slipper [1] Coordinates. 36°7′46″N 115°10′6″W. /  36.12944°N 115.16833°W  / 36.12944; -115.16833. The Silver Slipper was a casino in Paradise, Nevada, that operated from September 1950 to November 29, 1988. The building was designed by architect Martin Stern, Jr.

  8. Genesee Country Village and Museum - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .gcv .org. The Genesee Country Village and Museum is a 19th-century living history museum covering more than 600 acres (2.4 km 2) [2] located in the town of Wheatland, New York, United States, in the small hamlet of Mumford, about 20 miles (32 km) from Rochester. On the museum property is the 19th-century village (the Historic ...

  9. Adrian, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Adrian's Frontier Village is the site of the annual Western Missouri Antique Tractor and Machinery Association Gas and Steam Engine Show. Education. Adrian public schools are part of the Adrian R-III School District. Schools in the district include Adrian Elementary School, grades PreK through 5th grade, and Adrian Jr./Sr. High School, grades 6 ...