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Northfield

Ah, Northfield, Ohio, a charming small town founded in 1857 with a population of roughly 3,677 residents. Known for its rich history, Northfield is the birthplace of Jesse Owens, the legendary Olympic track and field athlete. This quaint town is also famous for being the site of the Great Northfield Minnesota Raid, a notorious event involving the James-Younger Gang led by Jesse James. With sister cities in countries like Germany and Japan, Northfield offers a unique blend of American history and international connections.

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