Blountstown, Florida, the Glossary
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62 relations: Administrative divisions of Florida, African Americans, Alaska Natives, Andrew Jackson, Area codes 850 and 448, Asian Americans, Blountstown High School, Bristol, Florida, Calhoun Correctional Institution, Calhoun County School District (Florida), Calhoun County, Florida, Carey Loftin, Census, Central Time Zone, Cinderella Man, City attorney, City manager, Corn Griffin, Council–manager government, County seat, Eastern Time Zone, Elam Stoltzfus, Federal Information Processing Standards, Florida, Fuller Warren, Geographic Names Information System, Grand Central Murder, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Humid subtropical climate, Hurricane Michael, James J. Braddock, Johnny Eager, Köppen climate classification, Liberty County, Florida, Life Begins for Andy Hardy, List of counties in Florida, List of governors of Florida, List of sovereign states, Marriage, Mayor, Multiracial Americans, Municipal corporation, Municipal council, Muscogee, Native Americans in the United States, Native Hawaiians, Non-Hispanic whites, Pacific Islander Americans, Patricia Dane, Per capita income, ... Expand index (12 more) »
- 1903 establishments in Florida
Administrative divisions of Florida
Local governments in Florida are established by the state government, and are given varying amounts of non-exclusive authority over their jurisdictions.
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African Americans
African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.
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Alaska Natives
Alaska Natives (also known as Alaskan Indians, Alaskan Natives, Native Alaskans, Indigenous Alaskans, Aboriginal Alaskans or First Alaskans) are the Indigenous peoples of Alaska and include Alaskan Creoles, Iñupiat, Yupik, Aleut, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and a number of Northern Athabaskan cultures.
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Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American lawyer, planter, general, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
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Area codes 850 and 448
Area codes 850 and 448 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan for the Florida panhandle, including Pensacola, Tallahassee and Panama City.
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Asian Americans
Asian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants).
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Blountstown High School
Blountstown High School is a high school located in Blountstown, Florida, the county seat of Calhoun County, Florida.
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Bristol, Florida
Bristol is a city in and the county seat of Liberty County, Florida, United States. Blountstown, Florida and Bristol, Florida are cities in Florida and county seats in Florida.
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Calhoun Correctional Institution
The Calhoun Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Blountstown, Calhoun County, Florida, owned and operated by the Florida Department of Corrections.
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Calhoun County School District (Florida)
Calhoun County School District is a school district headquartered in Blountstown, Florida.
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Calhoun County, Florida
Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida.
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Carey Loftin
William Carey Loftin (January 31, 1914 – March 4, 1997, a.k.a. Cary Loftin, Carry Loftin, Carey Lofton, Gary Loftin, William Carey Loftin) was an American professional stuntman, stunt coordinator and actor in the U.S. film industry.
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Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.
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Central Time Zone
The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America and some Caribbean islands.
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Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man is a 2005 American drama film directed by Ron Howard.
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City attorney
A city attorney is a position in city and municipal government in the United States.
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City manager
A city manager is an official appointed as the administrative manager of a city in the council–manager form of city government.
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Corn Griffin
John Charles "Corn" Griffin (July 24, 1911 – January 9, 1973) was an American heavyweight boxer whose career lasted from 1930 to 1936 and included the memorable June 14, 1934 TKO loss to James J. Braddock, recreated for the 2005 film Cinderella Man.
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Council–manager government
The council–manager government is a form of local government used for municipalities, counties, or other equivalent regions, commonly used in the United States and the Republic of Ireland.
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County seat
A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.
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Eastern Time Zone
The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.
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Elam Stoltzfus
Elam S. Stoltzfus (born 1957) is an American environmental documentary filmmaker.
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Federal Information Processing Standards
The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.
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Florida
Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Fuller Warren
Fuller Warren (October 3, 1905September 23, 1973) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 30th governor of Florida.
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Geographic Names Information System
The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.
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Grand Central Murder
Grand Central Murder is a comedy/mystery film released in 1942.
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Hispanic and Latino Americans
Hispanic and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos y latinos; Estadunidenses hispânicos e latinos) are Americans of full or partial Spanish and/or Latin American background, culture, or family origin.
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Humid subtropical climate
A humid subtropical climate is a temperate climate type characterized by hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters.
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Hurricane Michael
Hurricane Michael was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that became the first Category 5 hurricane to make landfall in the contiguous United States since Andrew in 1992.
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James J. Braddock
James Walter Braddock (June 7, 1905 – November 29, 1974) was an American boxer who was the world heavyweight champion from 1935 to 1937.
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Johnny Eager
Johnny Eager is a 1941 American film noir directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Robert Taylor, Lana Turner and Van Heflin.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Liberty County, Florida
Liberty County is a county located in the state of Florida.
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Life Begins for Andy Hardy
Life Begins for Andy Hardy is a 1941 American comedy film and the 11th installment of the 16 popular Andy Hardy movies.
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List of counties in Florida
There are 67 counties in the U.S. state of Florida, which became a territory of the U.S. in 1821 with two counties complementing the provincial divisions retained as a Spanish territory, Escambia to the west and St. Johns to the east.
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List of governors of Florida
The governor of Florida is the head of government of the U.S. state of Florida and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Marriage
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.
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Mayor
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.
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Multiracial Americans
Multiracial Americans or mixed-race Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of two or more races. The term may also include Americans of mixed-race ancestry who self-identify with just one group culturally and socially (cf. the one-drop rule). In the 2020 United States census, 33.8 million individuals or 10.2% of the population, self-identified as multiracial.
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Municipal corporation
Municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.
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Municipal council
A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area.
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Muscogee
The Muscogee, also known as the Mvskoke, Muscogee Creek or just Creek, and the Muscogee Creek Confederacy (in the Muscogee language; English), are a group of related Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands Sequoyah Research Center and the American Native Press Archives in the United States.
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Native Americans in the United States
Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.
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Native Hawaiians
Native Hawaiians (also known as Indigenous Hawaiians, Kānaka Maoli, Aboriginal Hawaiians, or simply Hawaiians; kānaka, kānaka ʻōiwi, Kānaka Maoli, and Hawaiʻi maoli) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands.
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Non-Hispanic whites
Non-Hispanic Whites or Non-Latino Whites are White Americans classified by the United States census as "white" and not Hispanic.
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Pacific Islander Americans
Pacific Islander Americans (also colloquially referred to as Islander Americans) are Americans who are of Pacific Islander ancestry (or are descendants of the indigenous peoples of Oceania or of Austronesian descent).
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Patricia Dane
Patricia Dane (born Thelma Patricia Pippins, August 4, 1917 – June 5, 1995) was an American film actress of the 1940s.
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Per capita income
Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.
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Poverty threshold
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.
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Poverty thresholds (United States Census Bureau)
For statistical purposes (e.g., counting the poor population), the United States Census Bureau uses a set of annual income levels, the poverty thresholds, slightly different from the federal poverty guidelines.
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Race and ethnicity in the United States census
In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.
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Seminole
The Seminole are a Native American people who developed in Florida in the 18th century.
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Stunt performer
A stunt performer, often called a stuntman or stuntwoman and occasionally stuntperson or stunt-person, is a trained professional who performs daring acts, often as a career.
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Tommy Dorsey
Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader of the big band era.
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U.S. state
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.
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United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.
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ZIP Code
A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).
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2010 United States census
The 2010 United States census was the 23rd United States census.
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2020 United States census
The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.
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See also
1903 establishments in Florida
- A. C. Freeman House
- Alva Bridge
- Apalachicola Northern Railroad
- Atlantic National Bank
- Blountstown, Florida
- Brelsford House
- Cauley Square
- Crystal River, Florida
- E. B. Shelfer House
- Hatch's Department Store
- Historic Turkey Creek High School
- Miami Herald
- Miami Senior High School
- Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge
- Ransom Everglades School
- Snyder Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
- St. Petersburg Police Department
- Vero station
- Yamato Colony, Florida
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blountstown,_Florida
Also known as Blountstown, Blountstown, FL.
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