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Huber Heights, OH
Huber Heights is a city in Montgomery and Miami Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is a suburb of Dayton. The population was 43,439 at the 2020 census. This was a 14% increase since the 2010 census, making it the largest growth in Montgomery County in the last decade. History Hubert Heights' origins trace back to the now-defunct Wayne Township, which was settled in the early to mid-1800s. Wayne Township was incorporated as the City of Huber Heights on January 23, 1981. The city is named for Charles Huber, the developer who constructed a number of the houses that later constituted the city. Suburban development began in the area in 1956. Huber Heights continued to grow by annexing parcels in Miami County. Geography Most of Huber Heights is in Montgomery County, while the city has more recently annexed land in Miami County. One small parcel of the city was located in Greene County, but it was detached from the city in 2013. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City
A city is a human settlement of a substantial size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agreed definition of the lower boundary for their size. In a narrower sense, a city can be defined as a permanent and Urban density, densely populated place with administratively defined boundaries whose members work primarily on non-agricultural tasks. Cities generally have extensive systems for housing, transportation, sanitation, Public utilities, utilities, land use, Manufacturing, production of goods, and communication. Their density facilitates interaction between people, government organisations, government organizations, and businesses, sometimes benefiting different parties in the process, such as improving the efficiency of goods and service distribution. Historically, city dwellers have been a small proportion of humanity overall, bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABF Freight System
ABF Freight System, Inc. is an American national less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier based in Fort Smith, Arkansas and is a subsidiary of ArcBest. History The company was founded Fort Smith, Arkansas in 1923 as OK Transfer, the name it used until 1935 when it acquired Arkansas Motor Freight (AMF) and took that company's name. Until 1935, it had operated only within Arkansas but its acquisition of Motor Express made it an interstate carrier. Former lawyer Robert A. Young, Jr. purchased Arkansas Motor Freight Lines, Inc. in 1951. The company name changed again when, after Young acquired Dallas, Texas-based Best Motor Freight in 1956, he merged the two companies in 1957 as Arkansas-Best Freight System Inc. Arkansas-Best again expanded in 1961 when it acquired Healzer Cartage of Kansas City, Missouri for . Healzer had been founded in 1930 in Hutchinson, Kansas and at the time of acquisition reported nearly annually in revenue. It was expected to operate as a wholly owne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trimble (company)
Trimble Inc. is an American software, hardware, and services technology company. Trimble also does hardware development of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers, scanners, total stations, laser rangefinders, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), inertial navigation systems and software processing tools. History Trimble Navigation was founded in November 1978 by Charles Trimble and two partners from Hewlett-Packard. It initially operated above a movie theatre in Los Altos, California In 2002, Caterpillar Inc, Caterpillar and Trimble formed a joint venture, Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT), to develop machine control products for improved customer productivity and lower costs on Earthworks (engineering), earthmoving projects. In 2003, Trimble acquired 3D Laser Scanning company MENSI. Trimble acquired the 3D modeling software package SketchUp from Google in 2012 and acquired TMW Systems the same year. In 2016, it acquired Sefaira (sustainability analysis so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walmart
Walmart Inc. (; formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores in the United States and 23 other countries. It is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded in 1962 by brothers Sam Walton and Bud Walton, James "Bud" Walton in nearby Rogers, Arkansas. It also owns and operates Sam's Club retail warehouses. Walmart has 10,586 stores and clubs in 24 countries, operating under 46 different names. Walmart is the List of largest companies by revenue, world's largest company by revenue, according to the Fortune Global 500, ''Fortune'' Global 500 list in October 2022. Walmart is also the List of largest United States–based employers globally, largest private employer in the world, with 2.1 million employees. It is a publicly traded family-owned business (the largest such business in the world), as the company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huber Heights City School District
Huber Heights City Schools is a school district serving Huber Heights, Ohio. Starting in 1810 when Wayne Township was created, until 1981, when the majority of the township was incorporated as the City of Huber Heights, the district was known as Wayne Township Local School District. The initial district was composed of two log schoolhouses that sat on the farms of John Shafer and Abraham Kendig. Schools High schools * Wayne High School (Ohio), Wayne High School ** The first wing of the school was built in 1959 and is named Douglas Hall, for Mason Douglass. The second wing was built 1961 and is named Filbrun Hall, after Edward C. Filbrun. The third wing was built 1963 and is named Hawke Hall, after Walter Edwin Hawke. The fourth wing was built 1963 and is named Storck Hall, after Walter Ray Storck and his son, Earl W. Storck. The fifth wing was built 1966 and is named Shank Hall, after Norvell Alonzo Shank. Middle schools *Weisenborn Middle School **In the fall of 2012, all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
