Plano may refer to:
Native Americans
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Plano cultures
The Plano cultures is a name given by archaeologists to a group of disparate hunter-gatherer communities that occupied the Great Plains area of North America during the Paleo-Indian or Archaic period.
Distinguishing characteristics
The Plan ...
, the Late Paleo-Indian hunter-gatherer societies of the Great Plains of North America
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Plano point
In archaeology, Plano point is flaked stone projectile points and tools created by the various Plano cultures of the North American Great Plains between 9000 BC and 6000 BC for hunting, and possibly to kill other humans.
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, the chipped stone tools of the Plano cultures
Places in the United States
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Plano, California
Sanborn (formerly, Plano) is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway , often referred to as the Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one ...
, former name of Sanborn
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Plano, Illinois
Plano is a city near Aurora in Kendall County, Illinois, United States, with a population of 11,847 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area, being about 55 miles (90 km) from Chicago. The city was home to the Plano Har ...
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Plano (Amtrak station)
Plano station, also known as the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot is an Amtrak intercity train station in Plano, Illinois, United States. The station was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1993.
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, train station in Plano, Illinois
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Plano, Indiana
Plano is an unincorporated community in Ashland Township, Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 Stat ...
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Plano, Iowa
Plano is a city in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. The population was 59 at the time of the 2020 census.
History
Plano was incorporated in 1916. A large portion of the early settlers being natives of Plano, Illinois, caused the name to be ...
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Plano, Missouri
Plano is an unincorporated community on former U.S. Route 66, now Route 266 in Greene County, Missouri, United States. The community is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office called Plano was established ...
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Plano, Ohio Plano is an unincorporated community in Fayette and Ross counties, in the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Of the List of states and territories of the ...
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Plano, Texas
Plano ( ) is a city in Collin County and Denton County, Texas, United States. It had a population of 285,494 at the 2020 census. It is a principal city of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
History
European settlers came to the area near ...
Education in the United States
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Plano High School (Illinois)
Plano High School is a public high school in Plano, Illinois, serving students in grades 9– 12. The school is part of the Plano Community Unit School District #88. This school had an average ACT score of 18.8 in 2013, and had 44 percent of ...
, a high school in Plano, Illinois
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Plano Senior High School
Plano Senior High School (commonly Plano, Plano Senior High, or PSHS) is a public secondary school in Plano, Texas, serving students in grades 11– 12. The school is part of the Plano Independent School District, with admission based primar ...
, a senior high school in Plano, Texas
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Plano Independent School District
Plano Independent School District (PISD or Plano ISD) is an independent school district in southwestern Collin County, Texas, based in Plano. Plano ISD serves about of land, with of it within the City of Plano. The district also takes student ...
, the school district serving Plano, Texas, and surrounding cities
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University of Plano, a former liberal arts college in Plano, Texas
People
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Lorenzo de Plano (born 1994), American businessman
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Óscar Plano (born 1991), Spanish footballer
Other uses
* Plano, California, fictitious home town near San Jose, of the protagonist of Donna Tartt's novel ''
The Secret History
''The Secret History'' is the first novel by the American author Donna Tartt, published by Alfred A. Knopf in September 1992. Set in New England, the campus novel tells the story of a closely knit group of six classics students at Hampden Colleg ...
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