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    Piketon is a village in Pike County in the U.S. state of Ohio, along the Scioto River. The village is best known for the uranium enrichment plant located...
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  • The Ohio Valley Electric Corporation (OVEC) is a company jointly owned by several parent electrical utilities. It is headquartered in Piketon, Ohio. OVEC...
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    Interstate 74 (section Ohio)
    North Carolina using SR 32 from Cincinnati to Piketon, Ohio, and then the proposed I-73 from Portsmouth, Ohio, through West Virginia (along parts of current...
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  • the U.S. Department of Energy to build a cascade of 16 centrifuges in Piketon, Ohio to demonstrate production of High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium, or HALEU...
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    Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant (category Buildings and structures in Pike County, Ohio)
    Plant is a facility located in Scioto Township, Pike County, Ohio, just south of Piketon, Ohio, that previously produced enriched uranium, including highly...
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    The Piketon Mounds (also called Graded Way) are a group of earthworks located in Piketon, Ohio in the United States. The site is listed on the National...
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  • DOE's Oak Ridge operations (including sites in Paducah, Kentucky and Piketon, Ohio, in addition to Oak Ridge) in 1997, when a $2.5 billion management and...
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    the Ohio and Erie Canal along the west bank of the Scioto River brought new growth to the area. In 1861, the county seat was moved here from Piketon. Waverly...
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  • United States Department of Energy's Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant at Piketon, which manufactured uranium for nuclear weapons. The district was 97 per...
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    first developed in 1976 by horse breeder George "Bob" Wagner, Jr. from Piketon, Ohio and named after himself. Wagner co-founded the International Georgian...
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    Zebulon Illinois Indiana Kentucky Mississippi Missouri Ohio Pennsylvania Pike, New York Piketon, Ohio Pikeville, Kentucky Pikesville, Kentucky (historic)...
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    an east–west state highway in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its western terminus is at State Route 134 nearly 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast...
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    eighth victim, an adult, was found shot to death in his camper in nearby Piketon. Three young children, including two infants, were unharmed. At least two...
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    In November 2002, the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in nearby Piketon, Ohio, was recognized as a Nuclear Historic Landmark by the American Nuclear...
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  • and Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Piketon, Ohio. The goal of Paducah and its sister facility in Piketon was adjusted in the 1960s when they started...
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    centrifuges used to produce enriched uranium. U.S. gas centrifuge testbed in Piketon, Ohio, 1984. Each centrifuge is some 40 feet (12 m) tall. (Conventional centrifuges...
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    Piketon High School is a public high school in Piketon, Ohio, USA. It is the only high school in the Scioto Valley Local School District. The nickname...
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    Ohio is a state located in the Midwestern United States. Cities in Ohio are municipalities whose population is no less than 5,000; smaller municipalities...
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  • NORAD, Tyler launches a laser-guided missile at Air Force One from Piketon, Ohio, killing Hammond and everyone on board. Raphelson is thus sworn in as...
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  • Wiley Dunham (category Baseball players from Ohio)
    innings pitched. He was born in Piketon, Ohio and died in Cleveland, Ohio at the age of 56. Buried in Mound Cemetery Piketon, Ohio Career statistics and player...
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    serves area communities from its main branch in Waverly, Ohio and from its branches in Beaver, Piketon, and Western Pike County. In 2005, the library loaned...
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    divided highway north of Rosemount, and again north of Lucasville, through Piketon to just south of Waverly. Within Waverly, the route runs concurrently with...
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  • called "the chapel of the good shepherd" to the Nuclear power plant in Piketon, Ohio, where he was called "The Atomic Pastor". Life magazine published an...
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  • County, Ohio, United States. The closest highway is U.S. Route 23, the main street is Wakefield Mound Road, and the closest town is Piketon. Sargents...
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    Robert Lucas (governor) (category Democratic Party governors of Ohio)
    after, around 1824, Lucas built a large brick house two miles east of Piketon, named Friendly Grove, which became an epicenter of local political activity...
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    where it was enriched at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant near Piketon, Ohio. HEU was then flown back to the UK in RAF aircraft. In 1994, with the...
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  • Elmo Stoll (category People from Pike County, Ohio)
    eleven children. Elmo still being a small child, his family moved to Piketon, Ohio, and then, in the early 1950, to a new Amish settlement of Aylmer, Ontario...
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    Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Piketon, Ohio along with its sister plant, Kyger Creek Power Plant in Gallia County, Ohio. It has two of the tallest chimneys...
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  • Ohio's 8th congressional district sits on the west side of Ohio, bordering Indiana. The cities of Hamilton, Fairfield, Middletown, Eaton, and Greenville...
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    with SR 772, then with SR 124. Next, it intersects the ramps to US 23 in Piketon. There is an unusual interchange configuration near Jackson at US 35, which...
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