Mecklenburg

Alfred Christian Mecklenburg, age 88, Hartford City, IN View Details

Cities: De Pere WI, Green Bay WI Possible Relatives: John Charles Mecklenburg, Judith Lynn Mecklenburg, Rebecca Lynn Mecklenburg

Alfred C Mecklenburg, age 74, Sandy, UT View Details

Cities: De Pere WI, Green Bay WI Possible Relatives: John Charles Mecklenburg, Judith Lynn Mecklenburg, Rebecca Lynn Mecklenburg

A F Mecklenburg, Tucson, AZ View Details

Cities: De Pere WI, Green Bay WI Possible Relatives: John Charles Mecklenburg, Judith Lynn Mecklenburg, Rebecca Lynn Mecklenburg

A F Mecklenburg, Tucson, AZ View Details

Cities: De Pere WI, Green Bay WI

A Mecklenburg, Salt Lake City, UT View Details

Cities: De Pere WI, Green Bay WI Possible Relatives: John Charles Mecklenburg, Judith Lynn Mecklenburg, Rebecca Lynn Mecklenburg

Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence

The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence is a text published in 1819 with the claim that it was the first declaration of independence made in the Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolution. Iread more...t was supposedly signed on May 20, 1775, in Charlotte, North Carolina, by a committee of citizens of Mecklenburg County, who declared independence from Great Britain after hearing of the battle of Lexington. If the story is true, the Mecklenburg Declaration preceded the United States Declaration of Independence by more than a year. The authenticity of the Mecklenburg Declaration has been disputed since it was published forty-four years after it was reputedly written. There is no verifiable evidence to confirm the original document's existence and no reference to it has been found in extant newspapers from 1775.read less...

Mecklenburg Correctional Center

Mecklenburg Correctional Center was a maximum security prison operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections in unincorporated Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States, near Boydton. It was cloread more...sed in 2012 due to a decrease in the number of inmates in the Virginia corrections system and expensive ongoing maintenance needs. The 189 acres (76 ha) facility served as a reception and classification facility.read less...

Mecklenburg Resolves

The Mecklenburg Resolves, or Charlotte Town Resolves, were a list of statements adopted at Charlotte, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina on May 31, 1775; drafted in the month following the fightingread more... at Lexington and Concord. Similar lists of resolves were issued by other local colonial governments at that time, none of which called for independence from Great Britain. The Mecklenburg Resolves are thought to be the basis for the unproven "Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence". While not a declaration, the Resolves annulled and vacated all laws originating from the authority of the King or Parliament, and ended recognition of the Crown's power in the colony of North Carolina and all other American colonies. It became the first colony to formally do so, taking place about a year before the Halifax Resolves were passed by the Fourth North Carolina Provincial Congress.read less...

Mecklenburgh Square

Mecklenburgh Square is a Grade II listed square in Bloomsbury, London. The Square and its garden were part of the Foundling Estate, a residential development of 1792–1825 on fields surrounding and oread more...wned by the Foundling Hospital. The Square was named in honour of King George III's Queen, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. It was begun in 1804, but was not completed until 1825.read less...

Mecklenburgische Seenplatte II – Landkreis Rostock III

Mecklenburgische Seenplatte II – Landkreis Rostock III is an electoral constituency represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency read more...numbering system, it is designated as constituency 17. It is located in central Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, comprising the most of the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district and the southern part of the Landkreis Rostock district.read less...

Mecklenburg Lake Plateau

The Mecklenburg Lake Plateau or Mecklenburg Lakeland is the largest coherent lake and canal region in Germany and is sometimes called "the land of a thousand lakes". There are several nature parks andread more... well-known lakes with unique flora and fauna in the region, such as the Müritz, the biggest German lake lying entirely within Germany, the Plauer See, the Fleesensee, the Tollensesee, the Schmaler Luzin and the Kölpinsee.read less...