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  2. Lake Oswego, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Located about 8 miles (13 km) south of Portland and surrounding the 405-acre (164 ha) Oswego Lake, the town was founded in 1847 and incorporated as Oswego in 1910. The city was the hub of Oregon's brief iron industry in the late 19th century, and is today a suburb of Portland.

  3. George Rogers Park - Wikipedia

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    611 S. State Street, Lake Oswego, Oregon. Coordinates. 45°24′42″N 122°39′48″W. /  45.41161°N 122.6632973°W  / 45.41161; -122.6632973. Area. 23 acres (9.3 ha) George Rogers Park is a 26-acre (11 ha) public park at intersection of Ladd and South State streets in Lake Oswego, Oregon. [1] This park contains two baseball fields, a ...

  4. Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter, also known as " Safe Haven ", located in Oswego, New York was the first and only refugee center established in the United States during World War II. From 1944 to 1945, the shelter housed almost 1000 European refugees, predominantly of Jewish descent. The effort was called "Safe Haven".

  5. Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Light - Wikipedia

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    Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Lighthouse is an active aid to navigation located off the coast of Oswego, New York. [2] [3] It was built in 1934 to replace an earlier light constructed in 1880. It stands at the end of a 2,000-foot-long (610 m) breakwater at mouth of Oswego River , extending one-half mile (0.80 km) out onto Lake Ontario .

  6. Sheldon Hall (Oswego, New York) - Wikipedia

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    May 13, 1980. Sheldon Hall is a historic collegiate building located on the campus of the State University of New York at Oswego at Oswego in Oswego County, New York . It was built in 1911 and is a Neoclassical style structure that consists of a two-story main block built of brick and terra cotta above a raised basement with flanking wings.

  7. Oswego, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Oswego, Kansas. /  37.16778°N 95.10944°W  / 37.16778; -95.10944. Oswego is a city in and the county seat of Labette County, Kansas, United States, [1] and situated along the Neosho River. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,668. [3]

  8. Africa - Wikipedia

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    The size of Africa compared to the other continents. Africa is the world's second largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surface area.

  9. Parish, New York - Wikipedia

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    36-56352. Website. https://townofparish-ny.us/. Parish is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 2,558 at the 2010 census. The Town of Parish was created from the Town of Mexico in 1828. There is a village called Parish in the town.