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*[[Mario Talarico]]—peony expert | |||
==Sister city== | ==Sister city== | ||
Revision as of 08:45, 7 July 2021
Welcome, gentle reader, to the modest home of Winesburg, Indiana, on the World Wide Web.
History
Geography
Demographics
Economy
Culture
Sports
Parks and recreation
Government
Education
- Abraham Lincoln Middle School (the Flat-Headed Cats; founded 1866)
- James A. Garfield Middle School (the Servals; founded 1882)
- William McKinley Middle School (the Jaguarundis; founded 1902
- John F. Kennedy Middle School (the Geoffroy's Cats; founded 1963)
- David Émile Durkheim High School (the Kodkods; founded 1918)
- Winesburg Normal School and Polytechnic (the Fightin' Ocelots; founded 1906)--domino champions (1907) in the I-AAA league.
Media
Infrastructure
Notable people
- Rupert Heffelfinger—eminent star of radio, stage and screen. Founder of Sourwater Audio Supplies and Crematory.
- Mario Talarico—peony expert
Sister city
In popular culture
Winesburg, Indiana, was not the inspiration for Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small-Town Life (1919). No, absolutely not.
References
