Plano may refer to:
Native Americans
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Plano cultures
The Plano cultures is a name given by archaeologists to a group of disparate hunter-gatherer communities that occupied the Great Plains area of North America during the Paleo-Indian or Archaic period (North America), Archaic period.
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, the Late Paleo-Indian hunter-gatherer societies of the Great Plains of North America
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Plano point
In archaeology, Plano points are flaked stone projectile points and tools created by the various Plano cultures of the North American Great Plains between 9000 BC and 6000 BC for hunting, and possibly to kill other humans.
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, the chipped stone tools of the Plano cultures
Places in the United States
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Plano, Illinois
Plano is a city near Aurora in Kendall County, Illinois, United States, with a population of 11,847 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area, being about 55 miles (90 km) from Chicago. The city was home to the Pla ...
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Plano (Amtrak station)
Plano station, also known as the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot is an Amtrak intercity train station in Plano, Illinois, United States. The station was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1993. ...
, train station in Plano, Illinois
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Plano, Indiana
Plano is an unincorporated community in Ashland Township, Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana
Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to ...
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Plano, Iowa
Plano is a city in Appanoose County, Iowa, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. The population was 59 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census.
History
Plano was incorporated in 1916. A large portion of the early settlers being ...
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Plano, Missouri
Plano is an unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) o ...
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Plano, Ohio
Plano is an unincorporated community in Fayette and Ross counties, in the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pen ...
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Plano, Texas
Plano ( ; Spanish language, Spanish for "flat surface" /'plano/) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, where it is the largest city in Collin County, Texas, Collin County. A small portion of Plano is located in Denton County, Texas, Denton Count ...
Education in the United States
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Plano High School (Illinois)
Plano High School is a public high school in Plano, Illinois, serving students in grades 9– 12. The school is part of the Plano Community Unit School District #88. This school had an average ACT score of 18.8 in 2013, and had 44 percent o ...
, a high school in Plano, Illinois
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Plano Senior High School
Plano Senior High School (commonly Plano, Plano Senior High, or PSHS) is a public high school, public secondary school in Plano, Texas, serving students in grades eleventh grade, 11–twelfth grade, 12. The school is part of the Plano Independ ...
, a senior high school in Plano, Texas
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Plano Independent School District
Plano Independent School District (PISD or Plano ISD) is an independent school district in southwestern Collin County, Texas, Collin County, Texas, United States, based in Plano, Texas, Plano.
PISD is the 18th largest school district in Texas a ...
, the school district serving Plano, Texas, and surrounding cities
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University of Plano, a former liberal arts college in Plano, Texas
People
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Óscar Plano (born 1991), Spanish footballer
Other uses
* Plano, California, fictitious home town near San Jose, of the protagonist of Donna Tartt's novel ''
The Secret History
''The Secret History'' is the first novel by the American author Donna Tartt, published by Alfred A. Knopf in September 1992. A campus novel, it tells the story of a closely knit group of six Classics students at Hampden College, a small, eli ...
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