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Fort Wayne, Indiana



Electricity is provided to Fort Wayne residents by Indiana Michigan Power (a unit of American Electric Power), headquartered in the city and serving 575,000 customers in northeastern Indiana and southern Michigan.[96] The City of Fort Wayne provides residents with 72 million gallons of water per day via the Three Rivers Water Filtration Plant and Saint Joseph River.[97] Hurshtown Reservoir, in northeast Allen County, contains 1.8 billion gallons of water to be rationed in the event of a major drought or disaster at the three rivers.[98]

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Sister cities

Fort Wayne has three sister cities as designated by Sister Cities International (SCI) and Fort Wayne Sister Cities International (FWSCI):

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See also

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Notes

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ Shawgo, Ron, We're No. 70: City population leap-frogs 15 spots in 1st census list since adding Aboite, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, June 28, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-05.
  4. ^ Shawgo, Ron, City count approaches 250,000, census says, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, June 21, 2006. Retrieved on 2006-06-21.
  5. ^ Indiana Largest Cities. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
  6. ^ Fort Wayne Facts. Retrieved 2008-02-27.
  7. ^ Fort Wayne Facts - City of Fort Wayne. Retrieved on 2008-04-29.
  8. ^ Fort Wayne: Economy - City-Data. Retrieved on 2008-04-29.
  9. ^ National Civic League Past Winners. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
  10. ^ Fort Wayne Mad Ants - TripAtlas. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
  11. ^ Brice, Wallace A. (1868) "History of Fort Wayne, from the Earliest Known Accounts of this Point to the Present Period". D.W. Jones & son.
  12. ^ Goodrich, De Witt C. and Charles Richard Tuttle (1875) An Illustrated History of the State of Indiana. (NP:R. S. Peale & Co., ND).
  13. ^ "Vincennes, Sieur de (Jean Baptiste Bissot)," The Encyclopedia Americana (Danbury, CT: Grolier, 1990), 28:130.
  14. ^ a b c d Peckham, Howard Henry (2003) "Indiana: A History". W.W. Norton ISBN 0-252-07146-8.
  15. ^ Hoxie, Frederick E. (1996) "Encyclopedia of North American Indians: Native American History, Culture, and Life from Paleo-Indians to the Present". Houghton Mifflin Company. p.343 ISBN 0-395-66921-9.
  16. ^ Fort Wayne: History: County Seat Becomes Industrial Center. Retrieved on 2008-05-04.
  17. ^ Lanka, Benjamin Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, February 21, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-02-27.
  18. ^ Leininger, Kevin, Harrison Square, Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, January 1, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-01-27.
  19. ^ Harrison Square. Retrieved on 2008-02-27.
  20. ^ Harrison Square. Retrieved on 2008-02-27.
  21. ^ Fort Wayne, Indiana Climate - Tornadoes - NWS Northern Indiana. Retrieved on 2008-04-30.
  22. ^ NOAA - A Summary of the May 26, 2001 Tornado Event Over Northern Indiana and Extreme Northwest Ohio. Retrieved on 2008-04-25.
  23. ^ Fort Wayne, Indiana Climate - Heat / Cold - NWS Northern Indiana. Retrieved on 2008-04-30.
  24. ^ Fort Wayne, Indiana Climate - Winter Weather - NWS Northern Indiana. Retrieved on 2008-04-30.
  25. ^ Fort Wayne Weather. US Travel Weather. Retrieved on 2007-08-31.
  26. ^ Average Weather for Fort Wayne. The Weather Channel. Retrieved on 2008-04-30.
  27. ^ Coping with the meltdown. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (2008). Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
  28. ^ Historical Flood Date 1907 - 2005. Retrieved on 2008-02-08.
  29. ^ The Fort Wayne flood of 1982. Fort Wayne News-Sentinel (1982). Retrieved on 2008-02-09.
  30. ^ Flood brought out our best. Fort Wayne News-Sentinel. Retrieved on 2008-02-09.
  31. ^ Mayor Declares March 19-23 as Flood Awareness Week. City of Fort Wayne (2007). Retrieved on 2008-02-09.
  32. ^ Buildings of Fort Wayne. Emporis.com. Retrieved on 2008-04-29.
  33. ^ Fort Wayne QuickFacts. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2007-03-31.
  34. ^ Table 1. Rank by Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places, Listed Alphabetically by State: 1790-1990. U.S. Bureau of the Census. Retrieved on 2008-05-13.
  35. ^ City of Fort Wayne Website. Retrieved on 2007-03-31.
  36. ^ Population of the 100 Largest Cities. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-03-31.
  37. ^ Linsenmayer, Steve, A foot in the door: 300 refugees from Burma will move to Fort Wayne this year, Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, July 12, 2007. Retrieved on 2008-01-27.
  38. ^ Burma Refugee, USA Today. Retrieved on 2008-03-31.
  39. ^ Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church - History. Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  40. ^ Congregation Achduth Vesholom. Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  41. ^ Indiana Code 36-3-1. State of Indiana. Retrieved on 2007-03-31.
  42. ^ "City planner says state law, not politics, was guide", The News-Sentinel. Retrieved on 2007-03-31. 
  43. ^ Senate Bill No. 225. State of Indiana. Retrieved on 2007-03-31.
  44. ^ Money.CNN.com A Rust Belt city 1/4 takes on a shine. Fortune Magazine (1986). Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
  45. ^ Fort Wayne: Economy - City-Data. Retrieved on 2008-04-29.
  46. ^ IPFW Allen County Major Employers. IPFW Community Research Institute (2007). Retrieved on 2007-07-05.
  47. ^ a b Forbes Best Places For Business And Careers Fort Wayne Profile. Retrieved on 2008-04-09.
  48. ^ Allen County Public Library - Main Library Branch. Retrieved on 2008-05-17.
  49. ^ Allen County Public Library Expansion and Renovation Project
  50. ^ Allen County Public Library: Genealogy. Retrieved on 2008-06-10.
  51. ^ Genealogy and Local History in Union County, Ohio - Archives and Libraries. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
  52. ^ Fort Wayne Community Net: Libraries
  53. ^ Allen County Public Library: about us. Retrieved on 2008-06-10.
  54. ^ Three Rivers Festival
  55. ^ John and Ruth Rhinehart Music Center. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
  56. ^ Cinema Center - About Us. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
  57. ^ Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne - History & Architect of the Facility - About the Arts United Center. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
  58. ^ Scottish Rite Center - History. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
  59. ^ Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation - Foellinger Outdoor Theare. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
  60. ^ Firehouse Theater. Retrieved on 2008-06-04.
  61. ^ The Historic Embassy Theatre - About Us. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
  62. ^ Fort Wayne Philharmonic - Venue Info. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
  63. ^ a b c Fort Wayne Community Net - Museums. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.
  64. ^ Corvette Classics Museum. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.
  65. ^ Fort Wayne Firefighter's Museum. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.
  66. ^ Science Central. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.
  67. ^ African/African-American Historical Museum. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.
  68. ^ FWMoA - Visitor Information. Retrieved on 2008-05-25.
  69. ^ Penhollow, Steve, $5.5 million makeover. Construction starts in July; building to close for year in March, The Journal Gazette, May 25, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-05-25.
  70. ^ FWA - The Greater Fort Wayne Aviation Museum. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.
  71. ^ Fort Wayne History Center. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.
  72. ^ The Lincoln Museum. Retrieved on 2008-05-28.
  73. ^ The Lincoln Museum.
  74. ^ Summit League gains new teams, seeks rise in standing among mid-majors, Associated Press. Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  75. ^ Retrosheet.org - First Game. Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  76. ^ Miklich, Eric Night Baseball in the 19th Century. Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  77. ^ Storming The Fort (wayne). Sports Illustrated. Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  78. ^ Fort Wayne's #1. Street & Smith's Sports Business Journal. Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  79. ^ Fort Wayne/Allen County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-05-08.
  80. ^ Magazine: Tampa zoo tops for kids. Saint Petersburg Times. Retrieved on 2008-02-02.
  81. ^ Fox Island County Park. Retrieved on 2008-04-12
  82. ^ Little River Wetlands Project – Wildlife/Habitats. Retrieved on 2008-04-12.
  83. ^ Eagle Marsh. Retrieved on 2008-04-12.
  84. ^ Arrowhead Marsh. Retrieved on 2008-04-12.
  85. ^ Area nature trails get $3.3 million. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. Retrieved on 2007-11-15.
  86. ^ Big Give: Trails top $1 million. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. Retrieved on 2008-04-12.
  87. ^ Big Give in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
  88. ^ About the Macedonian Tribune. Retrieved on 2008-05-30.
  89. ^ IPFW The Communicator. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
  90. ^ a b Fort Wayne-Allen County Economic Development Alliance - Airport Development. Retrieved on 2008-04-30.
  91. ^ 122nd Fighter Wing - Home of the Blacksnakes. Retrieved on 2008-04-29.
  92. ^ Smith Field Air Service. Retrieved on 2008-04-29.
  93. ^ Indiana 114th Senate Concurrent Resolution #11. State of Indiana (2005). Retrieved on 2007-07-19.
  94. ^ Citilink - A service of the Fort Wayne Public Transportation Corporation
  95. ^ a b c Answers.com - Fort Wayne: Health Care. Retrieved on 2008-05-11.
  96. ^ Indiana Michigan Power - About Us. Retrieved on 2008-05-11.
  97. ^ Three Rivers Filtration Plant. Retrieved on 2008-05-11.
  98. ^ Hurshtown Reservoir. Retrieved on 2008-05-11.
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References

  • Beaty, John D., History of Fort Wayne & Allen County, Indiana, 1700-2005, M.T. Publishing Company, 2006, ISBN 1-932439-44-7
  • Bradley, George K., Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley trolleys, Central Electric Railfans' Association, 1983, ISBN 0-915348-22-5
  • Bushnell, Scott M., Historic Photos of Fort Wayne, Turner Publishing Company, 2007, ISBN 9781596523777
  • Gramling, Chad, Baseball in Fort Wayne, Arcadia Publishing, 2007, ISBN 9780738541297
  • Griswold, Bert J., Fort Wayne, gateway of the West, AMS Press, 1973, ISBN 0-404-07133-3
  • Hawfield, Michael C., Fort Wayne Cityscapes: Highlights of a Community's History, Windsor Publications, 1988, ISBN 0-89781-244-1
  • Jarosh, Andrew, Son of a Son of a Politician: Paul Helmke Behind City Hall doors, Writers Club Press, 2002, ISBN 0595216005
  • Martone, Michael, Fort Wayne is seventh on Hitler's list: Indiana stories, Indiana University Press, 1993, ISBN 0-253-33687-2
  • Paddock, Geoff, Headwaters Park: Fort Wayne's Lasting Legacy, Arcadia Publishing, 2002, ISBN 0-7385-1971-5
  • Violette, Ralph, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Arcadia Publishing, 2000, ISBN 0752413090

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