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Shelbyville (other)
Shelbyville may refer to: Places named Shelbyville * Shelbyville, Illinois * Shelbyville, Indiana * Shelbyville, Kentucky * Shelbyville, Michigan * Shelbyville, Missouri * Shelbyville, Tennessee * Shelbyville, Texas Fictional * Shelbyville (The Simpsons), Shelbyville (''The Simpsons''), a fictional city in the television series ''The Simpsons'' See also *Shelbyville Historic District (other) *Shelbyville High School (other) * Shelby (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelbyville, Illinois
Shelbyville is a city in and the county seat of Shelby County, Illinois, Shelby County, Illinois, United States, along the Kaskaskia River. As of the 2020 census, the population was at 4,674. HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, located in town, is the county's only hospital. Shelbyville is also home to Chautauqua Auditorium (Shelbyville, Illinois), Chautauqua Auditorium. History Shelbyville is the home of Josephine Cochrane, Josephine Garis Cochran who invented one of the first mechanical dishwashers ever built in 1886. It was exhibited at the 1893 Chicago Columbian Exposition, where it won "the highest award." Another Shelbyville invention, the first commercial pick-up baler, was designed and developed by Raymore McDonald, as conceived and financed by Horace M. Tallman and his two sons, Leslie and Gentry. These balers were marketed for many years by the Ann Arbor Machine Company of Shelbyville. This concept of field processing of farm forages made a significant contribution to the effi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelbyville, Indiana
Shelbyville is a city in Addison Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana and is the county seat. The population was 20,067 as of the 2020 census. History In 1818, the land that would become Shelbyville was ceded to the United States by the Miami tribe in the Treaty of St. Mary's. Also in 1818, the backwoodsman Jacob Whetzel and a party cut a trail through this " New Purchase" from the Whitewater River at Laurel due west to the White River at Waverly. This trail became known as Whetzel's Trace and was the first east–west road into the New Purchase of central Indiana. Whetzel's Trace was cut just 4 miles north of site of Shelbyville and proved important in the settlement of Shelby County. Shelbyville was platted in 1822. Shelbyville was named in honor of Isaac Shelby, the first and fifth Governor of Kentucky and soldier in Lord Dunmore's War, the Revolutionary War, and the War of 1812. The town incorporated January 21, 1850. The Shelbyville post off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelbyville, Kentucky
Shelbyville is a list of Kentucky cities, home rule-class city in and the county seat of Shelby County, Kentucky, Shelby County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 17,282 at the 2020 census. History Early history The town of Shelbyville was established in October 1792 at the first meeting of the Shelby County Court after local landowner William Shannon agreed to surrender of his property to the community and provide 1 free acre for public buildings. As a result of the grant, Shelbyville, rather than the nearby Squire Boone's Station, became the home of Shelby County, Kentucky, Shelby County.Rennick, Robert. ''Kentucky Place Names''. University Press of Kentucky (Lexington), 1987. The agricultural town was situated on the western bank of Clear Creek (Kentucky), Clear Creek at the confluence of Mulberry Creek (Kentucky), Mulberry Creek and near a road between Louisville and Frankfort, Kentucky, Frankfort. The town required new residents to construct a 1½-story log cabin w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelbyville, Missouri
Shelbyville is a city in Shelby County, Missouri, United States. The population was 518 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Shelby County. History Shelbyville was platted in 1836. Like the county in which it is located, Shelbyville was named for Governor Isaac Shelby of Kentucky. A post office has been in operation at Shelbyville since 1836. Geography The city is in central Shelby County at the intersection of Missouri routes 15 and 168. Black Creek flows past the west and south sides of the city.''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer'' DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 24 According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 552 people, 240 households, and 151 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 279 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.4% White, 0.4% African American, 0.2% Native ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelbyville, Tennessee
Shelbyville is a city in and the county seat, seat of government of Bedford County, Tennessee. The town was laid out in 1810 and incorporated in 1819. Shelbyville had a population of 20,335 at the 2010 census. The town is a hub of the Tennessee Walking Horse industry and has been nicknamed "The Walking Horse Capital of the World". Geography Shelbyville is in Middle Tennessee on a Highland Rim limestone bluff upon the banks of Duck River (Tennessee), Duck River, which flows around the southern and eastern sides of town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Climate Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 23,557 people, 7,257 households, and 5,025 families residing in the city. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 16,105 people, 6,066 households, and 4,155 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 6,550 housing units at an average density of . The racial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelbyville, Texas
Shelbyville is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community and census-designated place in Shelby County, Texas, Shelby County, Texas, United States. It is located seven miles southeast of Center, Texas, Center on Texas State Highway 87, State Highway 87 and is close to Toledo Bend reservoir. The Shelbyville Independent School District serves area students. Historical development The town was founded in the 1820s with settlers from the Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville, Tennessee, region. The town was originally called ''Nashville'', but was renamed ''Shelbyville'' in 1837 to honor the American Revolution hero and Kentucky Governor Isaac Shelby.Cecil Harper, Jr. Shelbyville, Texas" ''Handbook of Texas Online.'' Accessed December 16, 2006. Retrieved on 2006-12-16. The post office was later opened in 1843. Shelbyville became the flash-point in the Regulator–Moderator War, with most of its major battles being fought in the town or nearby. A Republic of Texas post office had be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelbyville (The Simpsons)
Springfield is the primary fictional setting of the American animated sitcom ''The Simpsons'' and related media. It is an average-sized, fictional city within an unknown state in the United States. The fictional city's geography, surroundings, and layout are flexible, often changing to accommodate the plot of any given episode. Springfield was inspired by a number of real-life locations, including creator Matt Groening's hometown of Portland, Oregon, the nearby town of Springfield, Oregon, and producer Mike Scully's hometown of Springfield, Massachusetts. However, in order to emphasize it as an example of " Anytown, USA", the location of the fictional Springfield remains a mystery. "Clues" regarding Springfield's climate, geology, history, distance from real cities, or political alignment, which are found in numerous episodes of the series, are intentionally contradictory. Creation The fictional city of Springfield was intended to represent "Anytown, USA", and not be derived ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelbyville Historic District (other)
Shelbyville Historic District may refer to one of several historic districts, including: ;Illinois * Shelbyville Historic District in Shelbyville, Illinois ;Indiana * Shelbyville Commercial Historic District in Shelbyville, Indiana * West Side Historic District (Shelbyville, Indiana), included in National Register of Historic Places listings in Shelby County, Indiana ;Kentucky * East Shelbyville District in Shelbyville, Kentucky * Shelby County Courthouse and Main Street Commercial District in Shelbyville, Kentucky * West Shelbyville District in Shelbyville, Kentucky ;Tennessee * East Shelbyville Historic District in Shelbyville, Tennessee * Shelbyville Courthouse Square Historic District, Shelbyville, Tennessee See also * Shelbyville (other) Shelbyville may refer to: Places named Shelbyville * Shelbyville, Illinois * Shelbyville, Indiana * Shelbyville, Kentucky * Shelbyville, Michigan * Shelbyville, Missouri * Shelbyville, Tennessee * Shelbyville, Texas Fictional * S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelbyville High School (other)
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Shelbyville High School may refer to: * Shelbyville High School (Illinois) in Shelbyville, Illinois, U.S. * Shelbyville High School (Indiana) in Shelbyville, Indiana, U.S. * Shelbyville High School (Texas) in Shelbyville, Texas, U.S. * Shelbyville High School (Tennessee), also known as Turner Normal and Industrial School, in Shelbyville, Tennessee, U.S. See also * Shelbyville (other) * Shelbyville Historic District (other) Shelbyville Historic District may refer to one of several historic districts, including: ;Illinois * Shelbyville Historic District in Shelbyville, Illinois ;Indiana * Shelbyville Commercial Historic District in Shelbyville, Indiana * West Side Hist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
