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Carlisle Barracks is a United States Army facility located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The site of the U.S. Army War College , it is the nation's second-oldest active military base. The first structures were built in 1757, during the French and Indian War between Great Britain and France in the colonies.
The United States Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, generally known as Carlisle Indian Industrial School, was the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from its founding in 1879 through 1918. It was based in the historic Carlisle Barracks, which was transferred to the Department of Interior from the War ...
Carlisle, Pennsylvania. / 40.20250°N 77.19500°W / 40.20250; -77.19500. Carlisle is a borough in and the county seat of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. [ 3] Carlisle is located within the Cumberland Valley, a highly productive agricultural region. As of the 2020 census, the borough population was 20,118; [ 4] including ...
Carlisle Historic District is a national historic district located at Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 1,011 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Carlisle. Most of the contributing buildings date to the mid- to ...
Dickinson College. Dickinson College is a private liberal arts college in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1773 as Carlisle Grammar School, Dickinson was chartered on September 9, 1783, [ 5] making it the first college to be founded after the formation of the United States. Dickinson was founded by Benjamin Rush, a Founding Father and signer ...
PHOTO: Simone Biles of the U.S. slaps hands with her coach Laurent Landi after performing on the vault during the artistic gymnastics women's all-around final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Aug. 1, 2024.
Second-generation immigrants in the United States are individuals born and raised in the United States who have at least one foreign-born parent. [ 1] Although the term is an oxymoron which is often used ambiguously, this definition is cited by major research centers including the United States Census Bureau and the Pew Research Center. [ 1][ 2]
Carlisle Castle is a stone keep medieval fortress located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. First built during the reign of William II in 1092 [ 1 ] and rebuilt in stone under Henry I in 1122, the castle is over 930 years old and has been the scene of many episodes in British history .