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Usonia was a word used by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to his vision for the landscape of the United States, including the planning of cities and the architecture of buildings. [1]

98 relations: Alexandria, Virginia, Allouez, Wisconsin, Bachman–Wilson House, Ben Rebhuhn House, Bernard Schwartz House, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Cantilever, Canton, Ohio, Carport, Cedar Rock State Park, Charles City, Iowa, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Clerestory, Dallas, Detroit, Donald Schaberg House, Donegal, Pennsylvania, Dorothy H. Turkel House, Dudley Spencer House, Edward Serlin House, Esperanto, Evansville, Indiana, Florence, Alabama, Florida Southern College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Frank Lloyd Wright, Frank Sander Residence, George Sturges House, Goetsch–Winckler House, Gordon House (Silverton, Oregon), Great Neck Estates, New York, Hampshire, Illinois, Hanna–Honeycomb House, Hause House, Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House, J.A. Sweeton Residence, John and Syd Dobkins House, John D. Haynes House, John Gillin Residence, John T. and Margaret Nichols House, Johnston, Iowa, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Kenneth and Phyllis Laurent House, Kentuck Knob, Kirkwood, Missouri, Kraus House, L. L. Zamenhof, Lansing, Michigan, Lisle, Illinois, Los Angeles, ..., Louis Penfield House, Madison, Wisconsin, Malcolm Willey House, Manchester, New Hampshire, Marshall Erdman Prefab Houses, Marshalltown, Iowa, Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith House, Minneapolis, New World, Oberlin, Ohio, Okemos, Michigan, Palo Alto, California, Paradise Valley, Arizona, Paul J. and Ida Trier House, Pleasantville, New York, Polychrome Historic District, Pope–Leighey House, Quasqueton, Iowa, Ranch-style house, Robert and Elizabeth Muirhead House, Robert and Rae Levin House, Robert H. Sunday House, Rockford, Illinois, Roland Reisley House, Rosenbaum House, Samara (house), Samuel Butler (novelist), Sharp Family Tourism and Education Center, Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin, Silverton, Oregon, Sol Friedman House, Solar thermal collector, Stamford, Connecticut, Stewart Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Stillwater, Minnesota, Textile block house, Two Rivers, Wisconsin, Underfloor heating, University of Evansville, Urban planning, Usonia Historic District, Weltzheimer/Johnson House, West Lafayette, Indiana, Willoughby Hills, Ohio, Wilmington, Delaware, Wilsonville, Oregon, World Esperanto Congress, Zimmerman House (Manchester, New Hampshire). Expand index (48 more) »

Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Allouez, Wisconsin

Allouez is a village in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Bachman–Wilson House

The Bachman Wilson House, built in and originally located in Millstone, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, was originally designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1954 for Abraham Wilson and his first wife, Gloria Bachman.

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Ben Rebhuhn House

The Ben Rebhuhn House was built in Great Neck Estates, New York in 1937.

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Bernard Schwartz House

The Bernard Schwartz House, also known as Still Bend, is a Frank Lloyd Wright designed house in Two Rivers, Wisconsin.

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Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Bloomfield Hills is a city located in Metro Detroit's northern suburbs in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan, 20.2 miles (32.5 km) northwest of downtown Detroit.

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Cantilever

A cantilever is a rigid structural element, such as a beam or a plate, anchored at one end to a (usually vertical) support from which it protrudes; this connection could also be perpendicular to a flat, vertical surface such as a wall.

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Canton, Ohio

Canton is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States.

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Carport

A carport is a covered structure used to offer limited protection to vehicles, primarily cars, from rain and snow.

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Cedar Rock State Park

Cedar Rock State Park is a state park of Iowa, USA, preserving the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Lowell Walter Residence, also known as Cedar Rock.

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Charles City, Iowa

Charles City is a city in Floyd County, Iowa, United States.

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Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Cherry Hill is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

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Clerestory

In architecture, a clerestory (lit. clear storey, also clearstory, clearstorey, or overstorey) is a high section of wall that contains windows above eye level.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Donald Schaberg House

Designed by America's famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright, the Schaberg House was commissioned in 1950 by Donald and Mary Lou Schaberg.

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Donegal, Pennsylvania

Donegal is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Dorothy H. Turkel House

The Dorothy H. Turkel House is a private residence located at 2760 West 7 Mile Road in north-central Detroit, Michigan, within the Palmer Woods neighborhood.

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Dudley Spencer House

The Dudley Spencer House, also called Laurel, is a Frank Lloyd Wright designed Usonian home in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Edward Serlin House

Edward Serlin House was built in Pleasantville, New York in 1949.

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Esperanto

Esperanto (or; Esperanto) is a constructed international auxiliary language.

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Evansville, Indiana

Evansville is a city and the county seat of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States.

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Florence, Alabama

Florence is a city in, and the county seat of, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the state's northwest corner.

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Florida Southern College

Florida Southern College (Florida Southern, Southern or FSC) is a private college in Lakeland, Florida.

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Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne is a city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Allen County, United States.

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Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (born Frank Lincoln Wright, June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures, 532 of which were completed.

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Frank Sander Residence

The Frank S. Sander House ("Springbough") is a house located in Stamford, Connecticut.

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George Sturges House

The George Sturges House is a single-family house, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built for George D. Sturges in the Brentwood Heights neighborhood of Brentwood, Los Angeles, California.

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Goetsch–Winckler House

The Goetsch–Winckler House, (also known as Goetsch–Winkler House), was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, built in 1940, and is located at 2410 Hulett Rd, Okemos, Michigan.

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Gordon House (Silverton, Oregon)

The Gordon House is a residence designed by influential architect Frank Lloyd Wright, now located within the Oregon Garden, in Silverton, Oregon.

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Great Neck Estates, New York

Great Neck Estates is a village and a part of Great Neck in Nassau County, New York in the United States.

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Hampshire, Illinois

Hampshire is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States.

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Hanna–Honeycomb House

The Hanna–Honeycomb House, also known as simply the Hanna House, located on the Stanford University campus in Stanford, California, United States, was Frank Lloyd Wright's first work in the Bay Area and his first work with non-rectangular structures.

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Hause House

The Hause House project was one of the many un-built works designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1939.

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Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House

Herbert and Katherine Jacobs First House, commonly referred to as Jacobs I, is a single family home located at 441 Toepfer Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin.

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J.A. Sweeton Residence

The J.A. Sweeton Residence was built in 1950 in Cherry Hill, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

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John and Syd Dobkins House

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1953 and completed in 1954, the John and Syd Dobkins House is one of three Wright-designed Usonian houses in Canton, Ohio.

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John D. Haynes House

The John D. Haynes House is a private residence in Fort Wayne, Indiana, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

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John Gillin Residence

The John Gillin Residence is a large single-story Usonian house, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1950 and built in Dallas, Texas in 1958.

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John T. and Margaret Nichols House

The John T. and Margaret Nichols House is located in Allouez, Wisconsin.

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Johnston, Iowa

Johnston is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States.

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Kalamazoo, Michigan

Kalamazoo is a city in the southwest region of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Kenneth and Phyllis Laurent House

The Kenneth and Phyllis Laurent House is a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Usonian house in Rockford, Illinois.

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Kentuck Knob

Kentuck Knob, also known as the Hagan House, is a residence designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in rural Stewart Township near the village of Chalk Hill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA, southeast of Pittsburgh.

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Kirkwood, Missouri

Kirkwood is an inner-ring western suburb of St. Louis located in St. Louis County, Missouri.

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Kraus House

The Kraus House, also known as the Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth Park, is a house in Kirkwood, Missouri designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

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L. L. Zamenhof

Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof (Ludwik Łazarz Zamenhof; –), credited as L. L. Zamenhof and sometimes as the pseudonymous Dr.

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Lansing, Michigan

Lansing is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Lisle, Illinois

Lisle is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Louis Penfield House

The Louis Penfield House is a house built by Frank Lloyd Wright, located in Willoughby Hills, Ohio.

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Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County.

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Malcolm Willey House

The Malcolm Willey House is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

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Manchester, New Hampshire

Manchester is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Hampshire and the largest city in northern New England, an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

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Marshall Erdman Prefab Houses

Throughout his career, Frank Lloyd Wright was interested in mass production of housing.

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Marshalltown, Iowa

Marshalltown is a city in, and the county seat of, Marshall County, Iowa, United States.

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Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith House

The Melvyn Maxwell Smith and Sara Stein Smith House also known as MyHaven is a Frank Lloyd Wright designed Usonian home that was constructed in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan in 1949 and 1950.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County, and the larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States.

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New World

The New World is one of the names used for the majority of Earth's Western Hemisphere, specifically the Americas (including nearby islands such as those of the Caribbean and Bermuda).

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Oberlin, Ohio

Oberlin is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States, southwest of Cleveland.

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Okemos, Michigan

Okemos is an unincorporated community in Meridian Charter Township, Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Palo Alto, California

Palo Alto is a charter city located in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area of the United States.

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Paradise Valley, Arizona

Paradise Valley is a small, affluent town in Maricopa County, Arizona.

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Paul J. and Ida Trier House

The Paul J. and Ida Trier House is a historic building located in Johnston, Iowa, United States.

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Pleasantville, New York

Pleasantville is a village in the town of Mount Pleasant, in Westchester County, New York.

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Polychrome Historic District

The Polychrome Historic District is a national historic district in the Four Corners neighborhood in Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland.

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Pope–Leighey House

The Pope–Leighey House, formerly known as the Loren Pope Residence, is a suburban home in Virginia designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Quasqueton, Iowa

Quasqueton is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States.

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Ranch-style house

Ranch (also known as; American ranch, California ranch, rambler, or rancher) is a domestic architectural style originating in the United States.

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Robert and Elizabeth Muirhead House

The Robert and Elizabeth Muirhead House is a historic house located at 42W814 Rohrson Road northeast of Plato Center, Illinois.

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Robert and Rae Levin House

In 1949, Robert and Rae Levin worked with Frank Lloyd Wright to build a house in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

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Robert H. Sunday House

The Robert H. Sunday House is located in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States.

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Rockford, Illinois

Rockford is the third largest city in the U.S. state of Illinois, the 171st most populous city in the United States, the largest city in Illinois outside the Chicago metropolitan area, and the city of the 148th most populous metropolitan area in the United States.

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Roland Reisley House

Roland Reisley House was built in Pleasantville, New York in 1951.

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Rosenbaum House

The Rosenbaum House is a single-family house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built for Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum in Florence, Alabama.

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Samara (house)

Samara, also known as the John E. Christian House, is a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright located in West Lafayette, Indiana.

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Samuel Butler (novelist)

Samuel Butler (4 December 1835 – 18 June 1902) was the iconoclastic English author of the Utopian satirical novel Erewhon (1872) and the semi-autobiographical Bildungsroman The Way of All Flesh, published posthumously in 1903.

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Sharp Family Tourism and Education Center

The Sharp Family Tourism and Education Center, also known as the Usonian House, is a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed building at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida being used a visitor center for campus guests.

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Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin

Shorewood Hills is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Silverton, Oregon

Silverton is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States.

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Sol Friedman House

Sol Friedman House Toyhill, was built in Pleasantville, New York in 1948.

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Solar thermal collector

A solar thermal collector collects heat by absorbing sunlight.

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Stamford, Connecticut

Stamford is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.

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Stewart Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Stewart Township is a township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Stillwater, Minnesota

Stillwater is a city in Washington County, Minnesota across the St. Croix River from the state of Wisconsin.

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Textile block house

The four textile block houses of Frank Lloyd Wright are.

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Two Rivers, Wisconsin

Two Rivers is a city in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Underfloor heating

Underfloor heating and cooling is a form of central heating and cooling which achieves indoor climate control for thermal comfort using conduction, radiation and convection.

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University of Evansville

The University of Evansville (UE) is a small, private university in Evansville, Indiana, with approximately 2,500 students.

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Urban planning

Urban planning is a technical and political process concerned with the development and design of land use in an urban environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks.

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Usonia Historic District

Usonia Historic District was a planned community and is now a national historic district located in Town of Mount Pleasant, adjacent to the village of Pleasantville, Westchester County, New York.

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Weltzheimer/Johnson House

The Weltzheimer/Johnson House is a Usonian style house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Oberlin, Ohio.

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West Lafayette, Indiana

West Lafayette is a city in Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, about northwest of the state capital of Indianapolis and southeast of Chicago.

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Willoughby Hills, Ohio

Willoughby Hills is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States.

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Wilmington, Delaware

Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink, Pakehakink) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Delaware.

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Wilsonville, Oregon

Wilsonville is a city primarily in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.

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World Esperanto Congress

The World Esperanto Congress (Universala Kongreso de Esperanto, UK) is an annual Esperanto convention.

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Zimmerman House (Manchester, New Hampshire)

The Zimmerman House is a historic house located at 223 Heather Street in Manchester, New Hampshire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usonia

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