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The Plains, OH -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Ohio
Population (2000): 2931
Housing Units (2000): 1344
Land area (2000): 2.297336 sq. miles (5.950072 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.297336 sq. miles (5.950072 sq. km)
FIPS code: 76568
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 39.370281 N, 82.132299 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 45780
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
The Plains, OH
The Plains
The Plains, VA -- U.S. town in Virginia
Population (2000): 266
Housing Units (2000): 118
Land area (2000): 0.256976 sq. miles (0.665565 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.256976 sq. miles (0.665565 sq. km)
FIPS code: 78192
Located within: Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location: 38.862698 N, 77.775464 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 22171
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
The Plains, VA
The Plains

Usage examples of "the plains".

But whenever I cast my eyes backward, it is to see him like a landmark on the plains of history, sitting with his cloak about his mouth, inscrutable.

He would wait for Axis to ride into the Plains of Tare and meet him there.

The torrents provide them with water in the mountains, and the rivulets in the plains, which they improve by the addition of a few drops of rum, and each man carries a supply of this in a bullock’.

In his Gallic forests he might have done as good a job of improvising, but here on the plains it took the Khamorth to see what to do with what they had.

Now Shea was gone, probably dead, washed out by that unknown river to the plains on the other side of the mountains they had battled so hard to cross through.

Over her shoulder was slung the Wolven, and at her side ran the Alaunt hounds, pleased beyond measure to be out of the confining Keep and running free across the plains.

She did not miss having to glance over her shoulder every time she wandered the pathways of the plains to gather herbs for healing, and she did not miss having to watch her tongue in front her children lest she let slip a whisper of the old stories her grandmother had once murmured fearfully to her.

Sure, they put up a good fight-and that takes some of the pressure off the Plains of Ra because Foul is occupied elsewhere.

In the end, when our exile has run its course, we will return to the Plains of Ra.

You may have need of me, though I am far from the Plains of Ra, and from myself.

Hendel can lead you through those pitfalls as well as I could, and I will try to meet you somewhere along the way before you reach the plains.