Stephen Decatur Jr. (/dɪˈkeɪtər/; January 5, 1779 – March 22, 1820) was a U.S. naval officer and commodore. He was born on the eastern shore of Maryland...
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Stephen Decatur Miller (May 8, 1787 – March 8, 1838) was an American politician, who served as the 52nd Governor of South Carolina from 1828 to 1830....
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Stephen Decatur (1779–1820) was an American naval commodore. Stephen Decatur may also refer to: Stephen Decatur Sr. (1752–1808), American naval captain...
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Decatur house in Newport Stephen Decatur Sr. (June 1751 – November 11, 1808) was an American privateer in the Revolutionary War and later in the Quasi-War...
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Decatur may refer to a number of places, streets, military establishments, schools, and others mostly named after Stephen Decatur: Decatur, Alabama, county...
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Stephen A. Decatur (born 1813, died 1888 or 1889), born Stephen Decatur Bross and often referred to as Commodore Decatur, was one of the earliest settlers...
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named Decatur, in honor of Commodore Stephen Decatur. USS Decatur (1839), was a sloop-of-war built in 1839 and in service from 1840 to 1859. USS Decatur (DD-5)...
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Stephen Decatur High School (commonly Stephen Decatur, Stephen Decatur High, SDHS) is a four-year public high school in Berlin, Worcester County, Maryland...
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Stephen Decatur High School may refer: Stephen Decatur High School (Decatur, Illinois) Stephen Decatur High School (Maryland) in Berlin, Maryland Stephen...
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(Georgia) — Decatur, Georgia Stephen Decatur High School (Decatur, Illinois), (1911–2000) Decatur High School (Michigan) — Decatur, Michigan Decatur High School...
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downtown Decatur; the city of Decatur was incorporated on December 10, 1823. It was named for United States Navy Commodore Stephen Decatur. During the...
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Worcester County, Maryland (redirect from Stephen Decatur Middle School (Berlin))
Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon with their "Mason–Dixon line". In 1779, Stephen Decatur, the famous United States Navy officer and hero of the First Barbary...
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Community College. The city is named after War of 1812 naval hero Stephen Decatur. The Potawatomi Trail of Death passed through the city in 1838. Post...
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The second USS Decatur was a Bainbridge-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named in honor of Stephen Decatur. Decatur was launched on 26...
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Nullifier candidate and incumbent member of the South Carolina Senate Stephen Decatur Miller was elected by the South Carolina General Assembly as he ran...
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USS Decatur (DDG-73) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She is named for the former naval officer Stephen Decatur, Jr. This...
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Stephen Decatur High School was a public high school in Decatur, Illinois, United States, which existed from 1862 to 2000. Stephen Decatur High School...
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Stephen Decatur, Jr. Newton County was created and Decatur established as the county seat in 1836. The Newton County Courthouse was built in Decatur in...
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service from 1956 to 1983. She was named for Commodore Stephen Decatur USN (1779–1820). Decatur was modernised as a guided missile destroyer in the mid-1960s...
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the 2010 census. This town is named after one of its incorporators, Stephen Decatur. It developed around a trading post established by Colonel Peter Sarpy...
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county is named for Stephen Decatur Jr., a hero in the War of 1812. Decatur County was organized in 1850 and named for Stephen Decatur, a naval hero of the...
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Decatur County is the name of various past and present counties in the United States, all named for Stephen Decatur: Decatur County, Georgia Decatur County...
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Northwest Arkansas region. This town is named after Commodore Stephen Decatur, Jr. Decatur is located in western Benton County at 36°20′15″N 94°27′24″W...
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seize Algerian assets. In May, a 10-ship squadron led by Commodore Stephen Decatur—a veteran of the First Barbary War—sailed from New York for Algiers;...
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Stephen Decatur Button (June 15, 1813, in Preston, Connecticut – January 7, 1897, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American architect and a pioneer...
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Decatur County was a county of the state of Alabama, United States. It was named for Commodore Stephen Decatur of the United States Navy. Its county seat...
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rank of master commandant–Lieutenant James Caldwell, James Decatur (brother of Stephen Decatur), Henry Wadsworth, Joseph Israel and John Dorsey. Originally...
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James Barron (section Duel between Barron and Decatur)
fellow officers, the resulting controversy led Barron to a duel with Stephen Decatur, one of the officers who presided over his court-martial. Suspended...
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what is now Decatur there was nothing but a dense virgin forest and wild prairie. Decatur was founded in 1836. It was named for Stephen Decatur, Jr., one...
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Expedition in 1841 for naval officer Stephen Decatur, it is 3.524 square miles (9.127 km²) in area. A post office called Decatur was established in 1891, and...
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