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    Zebulon Montgomery Pike (January 5, 1779 – April 27, 1813) was an American brigadier general and explorer for whom Pikes Peak in Colorado is named. As...
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    Lewis and Clark Expedition, it was led by United States Army Lieutenant Zebulon Pike, Jr. who was promoted to captain during the trip. It was the first official...
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    after explorer Zebulon Pike. Zebulon was incorporated in 1825. The town was named after Zebulon Pike, a war hero and explorer. Zebulon is located at 33°5′56″N...
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    lies at its base. The mountain is named in honor of American explorer Zebulon Pike (though he was unable to reach the summit). The summit is higher than...
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    The county seat is Zebulon. Pike County was made from part of Monroe County in 1822. It was named after Zebulon Montgomery Pike, an explorer and army...
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    seen at the Minnesota History Center. In 1805, 26-year-old explorer Zebulon Pike referred to Tamaha in his journal as "my friend" — a reference that has...
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    explorer Zebulon Pike. Pike County was organized on February 1, 1815, from portions of Scioto, Ross, and Adams Counties, and was named in honor of Zebulon Pike...
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    Murfreesboro. Pike County is Arkansas's 25th county, formed on November 1, 1833, and named for Lieutenant Zebulon Pike, the explorer for whom Pikes Peak is...
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    the 2000 census. Pike Bay Township was named for Pike Bay of Cass Lake, and indirectly for Zebulon Pike, an explorer. According to the United States Census...
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    of Pikes Peak, a particularly high point overlooking the gorge of the Upper Mississippi, and like Pikes Peak in Colorado, is named for Zebulon Pike. Pike...
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