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Greenville became a town in 1838 and a city in 1887. Government is by mayor and council. Population: 10,585.
GREENVILLE, a city in northwestern South Carolina, the seat of Greenville county, is situated on the Reedy River, in the piedmont, about 105 miles (168 km) northwest of Columbia.Northwestern University was founded in suburban Evanston, on the northern border of the city, in 1851. Many classes in the law, medical, and business schools are now held in downtown Chicago. The Illinois Institute of Technology, formerly Armour Institute, has played an important part not only in scientific and technical education but also in contributing a philosophy of urban renewal to the city.
GRANDE PRAIRIE is a city in northwestern Alberta, Canada, in the Peace River district, about 225 miles (362 km) in an air line northwest of Edmonton. The region is a rich agricultural area, and the city is its principal trading and service center. The first farming settlements in the district were made about 1910 in the expectation that a railroad soon would be built. Grande Prairie was incorporated as a village in 1914, and the railroad was completed two years later. The village became a town in 1919 and a city in 1958. Population: 11,417.
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