|
PANA , a city of Christian county,See also: Illinois, U.S.A., in the central See also: part of the See also: state
.
Pop
.
(I goo) 5530 (727 being See also: foreign-See also: born); (1910) 6055
.
It is served by the Baltimore & See also: Ohio Southwestern, the See also: Cleveland, See also: Cincinnati, See also: Chicago & St See also: Louis, the Illinois Central and the Chicago & Eastern Illinois
See also: railways
.
It is in the Illinois See also: coal region, and coal-See also: mining is the most important industry; the city is also a See also: shipping point for See also: hay and grain grown in the vicinity
.
Pana was incorporated in 1857, and was reincorporated in 1877
.
Its name is said to be a corrupted See also: form of Pani " (See also: Pawnee), the name of a tribe of See also: Indians
.
|
|
|
[back] PAN (common in various forms to many Teutonic langu... |
[next] PANACEA (Gr. lravaKeia, all-healing, from was, all,... |
There are no comments yet for this article.
Do not copy, download, transfer, or otherwise replicate the site content in whole or in part.
Links to articles and home page are encouraged.