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In 1886 St. Louis Park became a separate village, and in 1889 what was called "west Richfield" became Edina. The state Legislature annexed land to Minneapolis and later the big city grabbed more ...
1957: Richfield is the first to discover oil in Alaska. 1966: Atlantic Refining and Richfield merge to form the Atlantic Richfield Company. 1977: The Alaskan pipeline opens with Atlantic Richfield as 21 percent owner. 1989: Net income reaches a record high of $1.95 billion.
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The Village of Richfield is in the northwest corner of Summit County and is the center of Richfield Township. The village is bordered by Brecksville and Broadview Heights on the north, Bath and Hinckley townships on the west and Boston Township, Peninsula and the Cuyahoga Valley National Park to the east. The village encompasses 9.5 square miles, a...
Although the Village of Richfield wasn’t established until 1967, the area was originally the home of American Indian tribes, including the Wyandot and Ottawa Indians in the 1700s. The first white settler was Lancelot Mays, who came to Richfield in 1809. Leamon Fernham became the community’s first justice of the peace as well as the first teacher in...
“There is no shortage of things to do here, considering the wide variety of events we have each year, our parks system, low utility rates, beautiful walking areas and a property tax rate among the lowest in the state,” said Mayor Michael Wheeler, who is in the third year of his first four-year term as mayor. “This is a rural bedroom community with ...
When it comes to dining out, there is no shortage of locations in Richfield to satisfy your palate or quench your thirst. And soon to open is the Richfield Brewing Co. microbrewery restaurant at the Grant Street and Broadview Road. Check out these noted dining establishments from steaks and seafood to burgers, salads and pastries: • Whitey’s Booze ...
Founded:1809; village in 1967 Population:3,632 Website: www.richfieldvillageohio.org School district:Revere Local Schools School website: www.revereschools.org Mascot:Minutemen
- George W. Davis
The US state of Texas has 23 villages within its borders. Village Name County Population Total Area Land ... Texas: 310 (2010 Census) 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2) ...
On November 11, 1996 an organizational meeting was held, and on January 30, 1997 the Richfield Historical Society (RHS) was created and Bylaws passed. Officers elected under the Bylaws were: Standing committee appointments were made by President, Marge Holzbog, and approved by the elected Board.
However, by the mid-1960s, Richfield still was producing only 50 percent of its own crude for refining, and in 1966, the company merged with Atlantic Refining to form Atlantic Richfield. Two years later when the largest oil field in the Western Hemisphere was discovered at Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, the newly formed Atlantic Richfield was the largest federal leaseholder in the state.
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Nov 7, 2007 · Richfield to become a village
