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Moravian Book Shop (Pennsylvania states) : The oldest continuously operating bookstore in the United States

(USKings.us) Moravian Book Shop is a book store based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1745 by the Moravian Church and lays claim to being the oldest continuously operating bookstore in the United States and the second oldest in the world.

Bennett Juniper (California states) : The largest known juniper tree in the United States

(USKings.us) The Bennett Juniper is the largest known juniper tree in the United States. It is located in Section 5, Township 5 North, Range 20 east of the Mount Diablo meridian, on an inholding in the Stanislaus National Forest in Tuolumne County, California. The tree is owned by the Save the Redwoods League, a nonprofit conservation organization dedicated to the preservation of western big trees.

Gatlinburg SkyBridge (Tennessee states) : The longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the United States

(USKings.us) The nearly 700-feet-long and 150-feet-high Gatlinburg SkyBridge, the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America, opens May 17.

Whirlpool Corporation (Michigan state) : The largest home appliance maker in the United States

(UsKings.us ) The Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances, headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United States, near Benton Harbor, Michigan.

Regis Corporation (Minnesota state) : The largest operator of hair salons in the United States

(UsKings.us ) Regis Corporation is an American operator of hair salons, and the largest such chain in the world, with over 10,000 salons (both company-owned and franchises). It has its headquarters in Edina, Minnesota.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company (California state) : The oldest privately held trailer manufacturer in the United States

(UsKings.us ) Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is an American truck semi-trailer and refrigerated van manufacturing company, based in the City of Industry, Los Angeles County, California.

Charleston Tea Plantation (South Carolina states) : The only tea plantation in the United States

(USKings.us) The Charleston Tea Plantation is located about twenty miles south of Charleston, South Carolina on Wadmalaw Island. Owned by the Bigelow Tea Company, it grows the tea sold under the brand name American Classic Tea and Charleston Tea Plantation from the Camellia sinensis plant. Every year they used to host the First Flush Festival celebrating the beginning of the harvest season.

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft ( New York states) : The oldest law firm and one of the oldest continuously operating legal practices in the...

(USKings.us) Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP is New York City's oldest law firm and one of the oldest continuously operating legal practices in the United States. Attorney John Wells founded the practice in 1792. Cadwalader's Lower Manhattan headquarters is one of five offices in three countries. At the end of 2014 the firm had approximately 400 attorneys.

New York City Fire Department (New York states) : The largest municipal fire department in the United States

(USKings.us) The New York City Fire Department, officially the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY), is a department of the government of New York City[7] that provides fire protection, technical rescue, primary response to biological, chemical, and radioactive hazards, and emergency medical services to the five boroughs of New York City.

Random House (New York states) : The largest general-interest paperback publisher in the United States

(USKings.us) Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world. As of 2013, it is part of Penguin Random House, which is jointly owned by German media conglomerate Bertelsmann and British global education and publishing company Pearson PLC.

Parker Pen Company (Wisconsin states) : The oldest pen company in the United States

(USKings.us) The Parker Pen Company is a manufacturer of luxury pens, founded in 1888 by George Safford Parker in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States.

Clopay Building Products Company, Inc. (Ohio states) : The largest manufactures and supplies residential garage doors in the United States

(USKings.us)Clopay Building Products Company, Inc. manufactures and supplies residential garage doors to homeowners, and commercial and industrial doors to businesses in North America.

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