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Barre is the name or part of the name of several places in the United States of America:

Barre is also the name or part of the name of communes in France: Barre is a town located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. ... Barre is the name of a Town and a City in Vermont: Barre (town), Vermont Barre (city), Vermont This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Wilkes-Barre (pronounced wilkes-berry or wilkes-bear, and most often by non-natives as wilkes-bar) is a city located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. ... The commune (in French: commune, word appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, gathering of people sharing a common life, from Latin communis, things held in common) is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ...

Tarn (disambiguation). ... The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France, roughly analogous to British counties and are now grouped into 22 metropolitan and four overseas régions. ... Lozère is a département in southeast France near the Massif Central. ...

People

Barres First Government, 27 August 1976 - 30 March 1977 Raymond Barre - Prime Minister Louis de Guiringaud - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Economy and Finance Yvon Bourges - Minister of Defense Michel Poniatowski - Minister of the Interior Michel dOrnano - Minister of Industry and Research Christian Beullac - Minister of... 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... In politics, right-wing, the political right, or simply the right, are terms which refer, with no particular precision, to the segment of the political spectrum in opposition to left-wing politics. ... A politician is an individual involved in politics. ... An economist is someone who studies Economics. ...

Others

  • A barre is also a handrail used in ballet exercises.
  • A barre, or barre chord, is a type of guitar chord played with a finger across all six strings on a single fret.

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Preserve America Community: Barre, Vermont (325 words)
Barre, Vermont (population 9,291) was founded in 1780 and given the name of Wildersburgh.
The name of the community was eventually changed to Barre, and in 1895 approximately four square miles of the more populated area of the town was carved out, creating the City of Barre as a separate governmental entity.
The granite industry in Barre was established soon after the War of 1812 and the arrival of the railroad helped it become a major industry.
Wilkes Naming Wilkes-Barre (2785 words)
The son of a French refugee, Barre was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1726, and educated at Trinity College.
Barre was with General James Wolfe of England when Wolfe was fatally shot during the defeat of the French on the Plains of Abraham in the Battle of Quebec in September 1759.
Barre was the single most vocal opponent of the tax in the House; he predicted rebellion in the Colonies.
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