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Cushing, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
Population (2000): 31
Housing Units (2000): 14
Land area (2000): 0.301504 sq. miles (0.780893 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.301504 sq. miles (0.780893 sq. km)
FIPS code: 11860
Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location: 41.295609 N, 98.369330 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Cushing, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma
Population (2000): 8371
Housing Units (2000): 3636
Land area (2000): 7.636967 sq. miles (19.779653 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.005992 sq. miles (0.015520 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 7.642959 sq. miles (19.795173 sq. km)
FIPS code: 18850
Located within: Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location: 35.982628 N, 96.764171 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 74023
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Cushing, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 246
Housing Units (2000): 118
Land area (2000): 0.318688 sq. miles (0.825397 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.318688 sq. miles (0.825397 sq. km)
FIPS code: 17940
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 42.465087 N, 95.676336 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 51018
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Cushing, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000): 637
Housing Units (2000): 257
Land area (2000): 1.265181 sq. miles (3.276803 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.003656 sq. miles (0.009470 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.268837 sq. miles (3.286273 sq. km)
FIPS code: 18224
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 31.813492 N, 94.840288 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 75760
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Headwords:
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Cushing (surname)

Cushing is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alonzo Cushing (1841–1863), U.S. Army officer and recipient of the Medal of Honor
  • Brian Cushing (born 1987), American football player
  • Caleb Cushing (1800–1879), US legislator
  • Charles Cushing (1905–1982), American composer
  • Christine Cushing, Canadian celebrity chef
  • Eliza Lanesford Cushing (1794–1886), American-Canadian author and editor
  • Frank Hamilton Cushing (1857–1900), American anthropologist
  • Harvey Williams Cushing (1869–1939), pioneer American neurosurgeon
  • James M. Cushing (1908–1963), US Army mining engineer
  • James T. Cushing (1937–2002). American physicist and philosopher of science
  • John Perkins Cushing (1787-1862), American merchant and philanthropist
  • Luther Cushing (1803–1856), author of one of the earliest works on parliamentary procedure
  • Peter Cushing (1913–1994), British actor
  • Richard Cushing (1895–1970), American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Stephen B. Cushing (died 1868), New York State Attorney General 1856–1857
  • Thomas Cushing (1725–1788), American lawyer and statesman
  • William Cushing (1732–1810), Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
  • William B. Cushing (1842–1874), U.S. Navy officer
  • William Orcutt Cushing (1823-1902), American Unitarian minister and hymn writer

Usage examples of "cushing".

But there was a page of notes—really a page and a half—that had not been used, a myth so outrageous that Wilson must finally have decided it should not be included, a myth of which Cushing had never heard and of which, he found upon cautious inquiry later, no one else had ever heard.

But ever since that rainy afternoon, the very Outrageousness of it had haunted Cushing and would not let him be.

Looking at it, Cushing shivered at its threat, although he was not one who should have felt its threat.

Through the treetops to the east Cushing saw the first flush of the rising moon.

Listening to it, Cushing shivered, and yet, chilling as it was, it held a certain fascination.

He tried to fight down the terror that he felt rising in him, like a bitter gall Cushing in his throat.

Watching them, Cushing felt a pang of worry about the university, but told himself it was unlikely it would be attacked.

In an ugly mood, Cushing told himself, remembering what the old man had said about how they’d be coming back.

A pitiful pile of loot, thought Cushing, bending over and sorting through it, looking at it.

Standing by, gritting his teeth, more times than he liked to think of, Cushing had suppressed an impulse to kick the old fool into motion or simply to walk away and leave him.

Watching the two of them together, walking together or sitting together, Cushing often tried to decide which of them it was who was with the other.

Watching her, Cushing had the startling thought that she paid them no attention because she had recognized them for what they were and dismissed them from her thoughts.

Out of the driftwood Cushing and Rollo constructed a raft, chopping the wood into proper lengths and lashing the pieces together as securely as possible with strips of green leather cut from the hides of deer.

The five wardens sat their horses at the top of a slight billowing rise, and when Cushing and the others approached them, one of them rode forward, his left hand lifted, open-palmed, in a sign of peace.

Out of the tail of his eye, Cushing saw Andy, head stretched forward, ears laid back, tail streaming out behind him, charging down at full gallop upon the embattled bear.