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The Moravian Church in North America is part of the worldwide Moravian Church Unity. It dates from the arrival of the first Moravian missionaries to the United States in 1735, from their Herrnhut settlement in present-day Saxony, Germany. They came to minister to the scattered German immigrants, to the Native Americans and to enslaved Africans.
Wachovia was a diversified financial services company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Before its acquisition by Wells Fargo and Company in 2008, Wachovia was the fourth-largest bank holding company in the United States, based on total assets. [3] Wachovia provided a broad range of banking, asset management, wealth management, and corporate ...
The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art is an art museum in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.The Eiteljorg houses an extensive collection of visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas as well as Western American paintings and sculptures collected by businessman and philanthropist Harrison Eiteljorg (1903–1997).
Bethabara Moravian Church, built 1788. Wachovia (/ w ɑː ˈ k oʊ v i ə /) was the area settled by Moravians in what is now Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.Of the six 18th-century Moravian "villages of the Lord" established in Wachovia, today only the town of Bethania and city of Winston-Salem exist within the historic Wachovia Tract.
Wachovia greatly raised its profile in California, where Golden West held $32 billion in deposits and operated 123 branches. [10] Wachovia also picked up about $122 billion in option adjustable rate mortgages. [11] The acquisition was announced on May 7, 2006, with a price of a little under $25.5 billion.
There is now a WIFE-FM radio station (94.3), whose tower is located in Rush County, Indiana. Connersville High School's daily TV news program, CHS Today, was the first student-produced TV news program in the United States. [22] It began in 1970 with presenters Dennis Sullivan and Ron Stevens.
Due to the Swamp Land Act of 1850, Indiana received 1,265,000 acres of wetlands, but only about 9,000 acres near Beaver Lake, consisting mostly of its surrounding marshland. [2] In 1853, state swamp land engineer Amizi Condi and state auditor John Dunn purchased the shoreline of the lake.
Churubusco (/ ˌtʃɛrəˈbʌskoʊ / or / ˌtʃɛriˈbʌskoʊ /); often shortened to Busco (/ ˈbʌskoʊ /), is a town located near the headwaters of the Eel River in the extreme northeast corner of Whitley County, Indiana, United States, in Smith Township, about 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Fort Wayne. [2] The population was 1,796 at the 2010 ...