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Pekin (/ˈpiːkɪn/ PEE-kin) is a city in and the county seat of Tazewell County in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located on the Illinois River, Pekin is the...74 KB (6,976 words) - 13:40, 18 September 2024
Pekin Daily Times is an American daily newspaper published in Pekin, Illinois. It is owned by Gannett. Several other newspapers started in the Pekin area...9 KB (914 words) - 12:05, 3 August 2024
Redford, Michigan (redirect from Pekin Township, Michigan)Township (west half) and Pekin Township (east half), named as a result of a wave of interest in China. In March 1833, Pekin was renamed Redford and the...18 KB (1,682 words) - 05:49, 2 September 2024
WVEL (category Pekin, Illinois)WVEL (1140 AM) is a daytimer radio station licensed to Pekin, Illinois, and serving the Peoria metropolitan area. It is owned by Cumulus Media with the...4 KB (308 words) - 16:04, 24 July 2024
census, it had a population of 131,343. Its county seat and largest city is Pekin. It is pronounced with a short "a", to rhyme with "razz" rather than "raze...20 KB (1,513 words) - 01:40, 22 September 2024- Pekin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is a 1,181-acre area of protected habitat on the Illinois River adjacent to the city of Pekin, Illinois, within...4 KB (322 words) - 02:12, 1 August 2024
The Pekin or White Pekin is an American breed of domestic duck, raised primarily for meat. It derives from birds brought to the United States from China...11 KB (1,128 words) - 06:10, 25 July 2024
The Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin (FCI Pekin) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Illinois. It is operated...14 KB (1,069 words) - 19:21, 9 September 2024
railroad in the U.S. state of Illinois that operated a main line between Pekin (near Peoria) and Madison (near St. Louis) via Springfield. Its property...11 KB (1,323 words) - 02:34, 9 January 2024
Salix babylonica (redirect from Pekin Willow)Salix babylonica (Babylon willow or weeping willow; Chinese: 垂柳; pinyin: chuí liǔ) is a species of willow native to dry areas of northern China, but cultivated...13 KB (1,289 words) - 02:28, 19 October 2023
The Lycée Français International Charles de Gaulle de Pékin (LFIPékin; Chinese: 北京法国国际学校) is a French international school in Chaoyang District, Beijing...8 KB (684 words) - 06:35, 23 September 2024
Peking (ship) (redirect from HMS Pekin)on 25 July 1933. During World War II she served in the Royal Navy as HMS Pekin. Arethusa II was retired in 1974 and sold to Jack Aron as Peking, for the...11 KB (821 words) - 22:14, 24 June 2024
Aylesbury duck (section Pekin ducks)the Pekin duck was introduced to the United Kingdom. Although its meat was thought to have a poorer flavour than that of the Aylesbury duck, the Pekin was...36 KB (4,630 words) - 15:42, 21 June 2024
The Peoria and Pekin Union Railway (reporting mark PPU) is a switching and terminal railroad in Illinois that began operating in 1881 and was leased to...2 KB (274 words) - 15:11, 14 October 2023
Everett Dirksen (category People from Pekin, Illinois)Born in Pekin, Illinois, Dirksen served as an artillery officer during World War I and opened a bakery after the war. After serving on the Pekin City Council...51 KB (4,771 words) - 10:30, 1 September 2024
New Pekin is a town in Pierce and Polk townships, Washington County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,401 at the 2010 census. The land for...16 KB (1,709 words) - 01:55, 1 September 2024
WGLO (95.5 FM, "95.5 GLO") is a commercial radio station licensed to Pekin, Illinois, and serving the Peoria metropolitan area. The station is owned by...3 KB (234 words) - 19:39, 13 July 2024
The Pekin Bantam is a British breed of bantam chicken. It derives from birds brought to Europe from China in the nineteenth century, and is named for...7 KB (679 words) - 00:47, 11 March 2024
Red-billed leiothrix (redirect from Pekin Robin)common cagebird and amongst aviculturists it goes by various names: Pekin robin, Pekin nightingale, Japanese nightingale, and Japanese (hill) robin, the...14 KB (1,504 words) - 10:47, 16 August 2024- Hank Bruder (category People from Pekin, Illinois)Hank Bruder Personal information Born: (1907-11-22)November 22, 1907 Pekin, Illinois, U.S. Died: June 29, 1970(1970-06-29) (aged 62) Mattoon, Illinois...3 KB (114 words) - 04:10, 27 August 2024
- Wikipedia has articles on: American Pekin duck and German Pekin duck Wikipedia Wikipedia Pekin duck (plural Pekin ducks) Either of two breeds of domestic
- On to Pekin (1900) by Edward Stratemeyer, illustrated by A. B. Shute 1533223On to Pekin1900Edward Stratemeyer ON TO PEKIN OR Old Glory in China BY EDWARD
- (PDX IATA). 45.89723-122.753161 Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens, 115 South Pekin Road (S Pekin Rd & Lilac Ln, next to the larger Portco Packaging plant/factor)
- in Prairie Land (1846), an account of life on the Illinois prairie near Pekin between 1836 and 1840. San Francisco, I believe, has the most disagreeable
- Pekin duck Description: A Pekin duck is a breed of domesticated duck used primarily for egg and meat production. Bred from the Mallard in China, nine