The original gerrymander, and original 1812 gerrymander cartoon, depict the Essex South state senatorial district for the legislature of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Gerrymander is a portmanteau of the governor's last name and the word salamander. The redistricting was a notable success.
Benning Road station. Benning Road is an island platformed Washington Metro station in the Benning neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C., United States. The station was opened on November 22, 1980, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).
Fort Benning is an Army post south of Columbus, Georgia. Serving as the home of the U.S. Army Infantry, this fort trains every Infantry and Armor soldier who enters the Army, from private to colonel. According to the Fort Benning website, an average of 12,000 trainees receive instruction at the fort daily.