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  2. Gun Barrel City, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas State Highway 198 crosses Highway 334 in the eastern part of Gun Barrel City, leading north to Mabank and south 15 miles (24 km) to Malakoff. Athens, the Henderson county seat, is 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Gun Barrel City via US 175. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gun Barrel City has a total area of 6.6 square miles (17.2 km 2 ...

  3. List of U.S. state firearms - Wikipedia

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    The bill, sponsored by Senate President Charlie Huggins, refers to the gun as the "rifleman's rifle." The bill says the gun helped Alaskans "establish a firm foothold" in the wilderness between 1930 and 1963. [6] In May 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a resolution declaring the Colt Walker to be the official Texas state firearm. [7]

  4. Double-barreled cannon - Wikipedia

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    A frontal view of the double-barreled cannon. The double-barreled cannon is an American Civil War -era experimental weapon and is now a modern landmark located in Athens, Georgia. While originally built for warfare, the cannon never saw battle. It is part of the Downtown Athens Historic District, in the National Register of Historic Places.

  5. Mabank, Texas - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 48-45324 [4] GNIS feature ID. 2412931 [2] Website. www.cityofmabanktx.org. Mabank (/ ˈmeɪbæŋk / MAY-bank) is a town in Henderson and Kaufman counties in Texas, United States. Its population was 4,050 at the 2020 census.

  6. State bank (United States) - Wikipedia

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    State bank (United States) In the United States, a state bank is a bank in a U.S. state that is chartered by the government of that state, as opposed to a national bank which is chartered at the federal level. [1][2]

  7. History of banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1791, Congress chartered the First Bank of the United States.The bank, which was jointly owned by the federal government and private stockholders, was a nationwide commercial bank which served as the bank for the federal government and operated as a regular commercial bank acting in competition with state banks.

  8. Gun that fires bean bags used in apprehension of assault ...

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    Wayne Ford, Athens Banner-Herald. July 27, 2024 at 3:03 AM. Athens-Clarke police deployed a gun described as a “less lethal” weapon in order to subdue an Athens man who according to a police ...

  9. First State Bank - Wikipedia

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    First State Bank of Chester, Montana, NRHP-listed. First State Bank, Dowling and Emhoff Buildings, Stevensville, Montana, NRHP-listed in Ravalli County. First State Bank of Bethany, Lincoln, Nebraska, NRHP-listed in Lancaster County. First State Bank of Buxton, North Dakota, NRHP-listed. First State Bank of Indiahoma, Oklahoma, NRHP-listed in ...