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Pinckney may refer to: Places in the United States * Pinckney, Michigan * Pinckney, Missouri * Pinckney, New York * Pinckney State Recreation Area, a protected area in Michigan Ships * USS ''Pinckney'', a US Navy destroyer People *Pinckney (surname) Given name *Pinckney Benedict (born 1964), American short-story writer *Pinckney Downie Bowles (1835–1910), American Confederate general * Pinckney R. Tully (1824–1903), American businessman and politician *Pinckney Wilkinson (c. 1693–1784), British merchant and politician See also * Castle Pinckney, a US fortification in South Carolina * The Community Learning Center at Pinckney, an alternative Middle and High School in Carthage, North Carolina * Pinckney's Treaty (1795–1796), between Spain and the US * * Pinkney Pinkney may refer to: People Surname *Alan Pinkney (born 1947), English footballer *Andrea Davis Pinkney (born 1963), American children's author *Bill Pinkney (1925–2007), American performer and singer, mem ...
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Pinckney, Michigan
Pinckney is a Administrative divisions of Michigan#Villages, village in Putnam Township, Michigan, Putnam Township, Livingston County, Michigan, Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,427 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. Among the first American pioneers in the area around Pinckney were William Kirkland and his family, who moved from New York (state), New York in the late 1820s. Kirkland named the community after his brother, Charles Pinckney Kirkland. Platted in 1837, Pinckney was incorporated as a village in 1883. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 2,427 people, 869 households, and 648 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 927 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.9% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.1% African Am ...
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Pinckney, Missouri
Pinckney is an unincorporated community in Warren County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. History Pinckney was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bear ...ted in 1819, and named after Atossa Pinckney Sharp, the daughter of a county official. A post office called Pinckney was established in 1833, and remained in operation until 1905. A variant name was "Kruegerville". References Unincorporated communities in Warren County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{WarrenCountyMO-geo-stub ...
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Pinckney, New York
Pinckney is a town in Lewis County, New York, United States. The population was 329 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Thomas Pinckney of South Carolina. The town is on the western border of the county and is southeast of Watertown. History The community was first settled ''circa'' 1804. The town of Pinckney was formed in 1808 from the towns of Harrisburgh and Rodman (then called "Harrison" in Jefferson County). Early settlers were mostly farmers, who later changed to dairy and cheese production due to the snowy climate. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.34%, are water. The western part of the town is surrounded on three sides by Jefferson County. New York State Route 177 is an east–west highway in the town. The Deer River flows northward through the southeastern part of Pinckney. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 319 people, 120 households, and 81 famili ...
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Pinckney State Recreation Area
Pinckney State Recreation Area is a Michigan state recreation area in Dexter, Sylvan and Lyndon Townships, Washtenaw County and Putnam and Unadilla Townships, Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The park is and sits at an elevation of . The park is connected to the nearby Waterloo State Recreation Area by the Waterloo–Pinckney Trail. Pinckney State Recreation Area is open for year-round recreation including hiking, fishing, swimming, hunting and a variety of winter sports. History Pinckney State Recreation Area comprises several connected, but scattered parcels of land that surround private lands and land owned by the State of Michigan. The village of Pinckney is the largest settlement in the area, lying just to the east of the northeast corner of the park. Hell lies within the park and is the center of recreation at Pinckney State Recreation Area. Hell grew up around a sawmill, gristmill, distillery and tavern. All three were operated by George Reeves. ...
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USS Pinckney
USS ''Pinckney'' (DDG-91) is an in the United States Navy. She is named for African American Officer's Cook First Class William Pinckney (1915–1976), who received the Navy Cross for his courageous rescue of a fellow crewmember on board the aircraft carrier during the Battle of Santa Cruz. ''Pinckney'' was laid down on 16 July 2001 by Ingalls Shipbuilding, at Pascagoula, Mississippi; launched on 26 June 2002; and commissioned on 29 May 2004 at Naval Construction Battalion Center Port Hueneme. She is the first ''Arleigh Burke''-class destroyer to be equipped with the AN/SPY-1D(V) Littoral Warfare Radar upgrade, which was fitted to all subsequent Flight IIA ''Arleigh Burkes''. As of January 2018, ''Pinckney'' is homeported at NS San Diego, and assigned to Destroyer Squadron 23. Service history ''Pinckney'' made her maiden deployment September 2005. During this deployment, she made port visits to Guam, Singapore, Australia, Fiji and Hawaii. During this deployment, ' ...
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Pinckney (surname)
Pinckney is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Pinckney political family of South Carolina * Charles Pinckney (South Carolina chief justice) (1699–1758), South Carolina politician, father of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney, and uncle of Colonel Charles Pinckney * Colonel Charles Pinckney (1731–1782), South Carolina politician, British Loyalist during Revolutionary War, father of the Governor Charles Pinckney * Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746–1825), Revolutionary War general and Federalist Party presidential candidate * Charles Pinckney (governor) (1757–1824), drafter of the United States Constitution, father of Henry Laurens Pinckney, and second cousin of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney * Eliza Lucas Pinckney (1722–1793), South Carolina planter * Thomas Pinckney (1750–1828), South Carolina governor, ambassador to Britain, diplomat who arranged Pinckney's Treaty, and a brother of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney * Henry L. Pinckney (1 ...
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Pinckney Benedict
Pinckney Benedict (born 1964) is an American short-story writer and novelist whose work often reflects his Appalachian background. Biography Benedict was raised in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, where his family had a dairy farm. He attended The Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Princeton University, where he studied primarily with Joyce Carol Oates Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938) is an American writer. Oates published her first book in 1963, and has since published 58 novels, a number of plays and novellas, and many volumes of short stories, poetry, and non-fiction. Her novels '' Bla ..., in 1986, and from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa in 1988. He has published three collections of short fiction (''Town Smokes'', ''The Wrecking Yard'', and ''Miracle Boy'') and a novel (''Dogs of God''). His stories have appeared in publications including ''Esquire (magazine), Esquire'', ''Zoetrope: All-Story'', ''StoryQuarterly'', ''O ...
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Pinckney Downie Bowles
Pinckney Downie Bowles (July 17, 1835 – July 25, 1910) was a lawyer, county prosecutor, probate judge, and a Confederate military officer during the American Civil War. Early years Pinckney D. Bowles was born in Edgefield County, South Carolina, to a wealthy plantation family. He was educated at the South Carolina Military Academy, now known as The Citadel, in Charleston, South Carolina and at the University of Virginia. He studied law under Samuel McGowan at Abbeville, South Carolina. In 1859, Bowles moved to Alabama to practice law in Conecuh County. Military service In 1860, Bowles entered state militia service as the colonel of the 28th Alabama Militia. He also served as first lieutenant in the local Conecuh Guards, and was later promoted to its captain after the Civil War began. He and his men were sent to Florida, and then on to Virginia, there to join what became the Army of Northern Virginia. On May 2, 1861, while stationed in Yorktown, Virginia, Bowles was re-e ...
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Pinckney may refer to: Places in the United States * Pinckney, Michigan * Pinckney, Missouri * Pinckney, New York * Pinckney State Recreation Area, a protected area in Michigan Ships * USS ''Pinckney'', a US Navy destroyer People *Pinckney (surname) Given name *Pinckney Benedict (born 1964), American short-story writer *Pinckney Downie Bowles (1835–1910), American Confederate general * Pinckney R. Tully (1824–1903), American businessman and politician *Pinckney Wilkinson (c. 1693–1784), British merchant and politician See also * Castle Pinckney, a US fortification in South Carolina * The Community Learning Center at Pinckney, an alternative Middle and High School in Carthage, North Carolina * Pinckney's Treaty (1795–1796), between Spain and the US * * Pinkney Pinkney may refer to: People Surname *Alan Pinkney (born 1947), English footballer *Andrea Davis Pinkney (born 1963), American children's author *Bill Pinkney (1925–2007), American performer and singer, mem ...
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Pinckney Wilkinson
Pinckney Wilkinson (c. 1693–1784) was a British merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1784. Wilkinson was a wealthy London merchant. He married Mary Thurloe (or Thurlow) at Lincoln's Inn chapel on 16 December 1735. She was an heiress and he received about £10,000 out of her fortune. In 1752, he purchased the estate Polestead or Westgate, Norfolk and built Burnham Westgate Hall in the 1750s using Matthew Brettingham, the Holkham estate architect. He and Mary had two daughters and a son and he retired from business when this son died in 1760. In the 1760s he held about £50,000 of Government stock, and about £6,000 of Bank stock and when his wife died in 1771 he held her property in trust. His daughter Anne married Thomas Pitt on 29 July 1771. It was said he gave her £30,000 down, and at least as much more in expectation, and Pitt referred to "the great inheritance’ his wife brought". Wilkinson's second daughter Mary married John Smith witho ...
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Castle Pinckney
Castle Pinckney was a small masonry fortification constructed by the United States government, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina in 1810. It was used very briefly as a prisoner-of-war camp (six weeks) and artillery position during the American Civil War. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. Early history Located on Shutes Folly, a small island about one mile off the Charleston shore in the harbor, the fort was built over the ruins of an older fortification called "Fort Pinckney". The original log and earthen fort, named after the Revolutionary War hero Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, was built beginning in 1797 and was intended to protect the city from a possible naval attack when war with France seemed imminent. Completed in 1804, it saw no hostilities and was virtually destroyed by a severe hurricane in September of that year. A replacement brick-and-mortar structure called "Castle Pinckney" was erected in 1809–1810 and was garrisoned ...
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The Community Learning Center At Pinckney
Pinckney Academy is an alternative Middle School and High School in Carthage, North Carolina. It is a part of the Moore County public schools system. Previously, the school was different from the other traditional schools in the county. Up until the 2009–2010 school year, it offered high school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ... students only to seek credit hours under independent study. This meant that a student could get credit for a course as soon as he/she is finished with the two packets per course the instructor provides for the student. In addition, there is no lecture for the student as he or she is self-teaching the subject on their own. Inside the packet has assignments that the student would have to complete by reading the textbook first then answer the ...
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