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Great Salt Lake (Utah State) : The largest salt water lake with 2 separated colour in the United States

(USKings.us) The Great Salt Lake, located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah, is the largest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere, and the eighth-largest terminal lake in the world.

Boll Weevil Monument ( Alabama State) : The first monument built to honor an agricultural pest in the United States

(USKings.us) The Boll Weevil Monument in downtown Enterprise, Alabama, United States is a prominent landmark and tribute erected by the citizens of Enterprise in 1919 to show their appreciation to an insect, the boll weevil, for its profound influence on the area's agriculture and economy. Hailing the beetle as a "herald of prosperity," it stands as the world's first monument built to honor an agricultural pest.

Sandy Hook Light ( New Jersey State) : The oldest working lighthouse in the United States

(USKings.us) The Sandy Hook Lighthouse, located about one and a half statute miles (2.4 km) inland from the tip of Sandy Hook, New Jersey, is the oldest working lighthouse in the United States. It was designed and built on June 11, 1764 by Isaac Conro. At that time, it stood only 500 feet (150 metres) from the tip of Sandy Hook; however, today, due to growth caused by littoral drift, it is almost one and a half miles (2.4 km) inland from the tip.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt : The first and only one American president serve 4 terms in the United States

(USKings.us) Franklin Delano Roosevelt ( January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.

USNS Mercy (US Navy) : The biggest hospital ship in the United States

(USKings.us) Managed by the United States Navy, USNS Mercy primarily operates in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is the biggest Hospital Ship in the world and the fourth largest in the whole country.

System 001 ( California State) : The largest accumulation of ocean plastics in the United States

(USKings.us) Scientists are set to launch a device they hope will clean up the 80,000 tons of plastic floating in an area of the Pacific Ocean.

McKesson Corporation (California State) : The largest company distributing pharmaceuticals and providing health information technology, medical supplies, and care management tools in the United...

(USKings.us) McKesson Corporation is an American company distributing pharmaceuticals and providing health information technology, medical supplies, and care management tools. The company had revenues of $198.5 billion in 2017.

UnitedHealth Group (Minnesota State) : The largest healthcare company by revenue in the United States

(USKings.us) UnitedHealth Group Inc. is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Miss America (New Jersey) : The first modern beauty pageant in the United States

(USKings.us) What has become known as the first Miss America pageant was, at its start in 1921, an activity designed to attract tourists to extend their Labor Day holiday weekend and enjoy festivities in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Atlantic City's Inter-City Beauty Contest, as it was initially called, attracted over 1,500 photographic entries from around the country, all vying to win the "Golden Mermaid" award and cash prizes.

Biltmore Estate (North Carolina) : The largest privately owned house in the United States

(USKings.us) Biltmore Estate is a large (6950.4 acre or 10.86 square miles) private estate and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina.

Interstate 70 (I-70) : The first interstate in the United States

(USKings.us) Interstate 70 (I-70) is a major Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from I-15 near Cove Fort, Utah, to I-695 near Baltimore, Maryland. I-70 approximately traces the path of U.S.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company ( Ohio State) : The largest multinational tire manufacturing company in the United States

(USKings.us) The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is an American multinational tire manufacturing company founded in 1898 by Frank Seiberling and based in Akron, Ohio.

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