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Gurley, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
Population (2000): 876
Housing Units (2000): 379
Land area (2000): 2.790257 sq. miles (7.226732 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.790257 sq. miles (7.226732 sq. km)
FIPS code: 32440
Located within: Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location: 34.700164 N, 86.376469 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 35748
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Gurley, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
Population (2000): 228
Housing Units (2000): 108
Land area (2000): 0.186978 sq. miles (0.484271 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.186978 sq. miles (0.484271 sq. km)
FIPS code: 20435
Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location: 41.322523 N, 102.973728 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 69141
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
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Gurley

Gurley may refer to:

Gurley (automobile company)

Gurley is a now defunct automobile manufacturing company who were based in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania.

Gurley (surname)

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

  • Andy Gurley, American rock guitarist
  • Bill Gurley (born 1966), American venture capitalist
  • Buck Gurley (born 1978), former American college and professional football player
  • Fred Gurley (1889–1976), president and executive committee chairman of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
  • Henry Hosford Gurley (1788–1833), member of U.S. House of Representatives for Louisiana
  • James Gurley (1939–2009), American musician
  • John A. Gurley (1813–1863), Civil War–era Ohio congressman
  • Michael Gurley, American musician
  • Phineas Densmore Gurley (1816–1868), Chaplain of the U.S. Senate and Presbyterian pastor in Washington, D.C.
  • Ralph Randolph Gurley (1797–1872), clergyman and a major force in the American Colonization Society
  • Roger Gurley, football coach and referee from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Todd Gurley (born 1994), American football player
  • Tony Gurley (born 1956), American businessman and political figure from North Carolina
  • Tori Gurley (born 1987), American football player
  • William Gurley (1821–1887) co-founded what is now known as Gurley Precision Instruments in Troy, New York State
  • Zenas H. Gurley, Sr. (1801–1871), leader in the Latter Day Saint movement

Usage examples of "gurley".

And the result of the consultation was, that a complaint and warrant for arson should be issued, and the arrest made by the sheriff, who should also have in his hands a civil process returnable to the court of Common Pleas, to serve on Gurley and his property, provided the proof elicited at the court of inquiry on the criminal charge should be such as to afford them any prospect of a recovery.

A single wild glance revealed to her appalled senses Gaut Gurley, clenching his smoking rifle, and, with the look of an exulting fiend, glaring out from behind a tree, towards his prostrate, convulsed, and dying victim.

But the Demon of Sophistry, who first taught self-deceiving man how to make “the wish father to the thought,” here interposing, whispered to the incipient lover that his father had reformed, and why not then Gaut Gurley?

Elwood had not ceased to think of her as of some good angel, sent by an interposing Providence, in answer to the agonizing supplications which immediately preceded her unexpected appearance at the time,—sent to be the means, in some unforeseen way, of extricating her family from the fatal influences, as she viewed them, under which they had insidiously been brought by their different connections with the Gurleys.

Mark Elwood, Gaut Gurley, and the young Indian Tomah, proceeding to a neighboring windfall of different kinds of wood, went to work in cutting and drawing up a supply of fuel, among which, the accustomed backlog, forestick, and intermediate kindling-wood, being adjusted before the entrance of the camp, the fire from the smitten steel and preserving punkwood was soon crackling and throwing around its ruddy glow, as it more and more successfully competed with the waning light of the departing day.