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  2. Montgomery, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    0165344 [5] Website. montgomeryal.gov. Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County. [9] Named for Continental Army Major General Richard Montgomery, it stands beside the Alabama River, on the coastal Plain of the Gulf of Mexico. The population was 200,603 at the 2020 census. [6]

  3. History of Montgomery, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    e. Montgomery, Alabama, was incorporated in 1819, as a merger of two towns situated along the Alabama River. It became the state capital in 1846. In February 1861, Montgomery was selected as the first capital of the Confederate States of America, until the seat of government moved to Richmond, Virginia, in May of that year. [1]

  4. List of time offsets by U.S. state and territory - Wikipedia

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    Yes. Most of state: UTC−06:00 CST Central Standard Time. UTC−07:00 MT. Nebraska Panhandle, counties with Colorado as a western boundary, and the western Sand Hills: UTC−07:00 MST Mountain Standard Time. Nevada. UTC−07:00 MT. Yes. West Wendover city limits: UTC−07:00 MST Mountain Standard Time. UTC−08:00 PT.

  5. Montgomery metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Montgomery, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area (commonly known as the Tri-Counties or the River Region) is a metropolitan area in central Alabama. As of 2020, the MSA had a population of 386,047, ranking it 142nd among United States Metropolitan Statistical Areas. That number is up +3.07% from the 2010 census number of 374,536.

  6. History of time in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The evolution of United States standard time zone boundaries from 1919 to 2024 in five-year increments. Plaque in Chicago marking the creation of the four time zones of the continental US in 1883 Colorized 1913 time zone map of the United States, showing boundaries very different from today Map of U.S. time zones during between April 2, 2006, and March 11, 2007.

  7. Timeline of Montgomery, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    1824 - Presbyterian church [4] and Montgomery Light Infantry [3] established. 1828 - Alabama State Library headquartered in Montgomery. [5] 1833 - Montgomery Advertiser newspaper in publication. [citation needed] 1847 - Sons of Temperance formed. [3] 1850 - Lehman Brothers in business. 1851 - Alabama State Capitol built.

  8. Mountain Time Zone - Wikipedia

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    The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when standard time ( UTC−07:00) is in effect, and by subtracting six hours during daylight saving time ( UTC−06:00 ). The clock time in this zone is based on the mean solar time at the 105th meridian west of the Greenwich ...

  9. Alabama State University - Wikipedia

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    Alabama State University ( ASU, Bama State, or Alabama State) is a public historically black university in Montgomery, Alabama. Founded in 1867, during the Reconstruction era, it was one of about 180 "normal schools" established by state governments in the 19th century to train teachers for the rapidly growing public common schools.