Jackson Hole
In and around Jackson, United States
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Jackson is a town located in the Jackson Hole valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 8,647 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Teton County. The elevation is 6,234 feet.
Jackson is the principal city of the Jackson, WY-ID Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Teton County in Wyoming and Teton County in Idaho.
Jackson is home to the world's largest ball of barbed wire, and large arches of shed elk antlers at the four entrances to the town square.
The main industries which provide employment are: Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (24.4%), Construction (14.0%), Retail trade (12.8%), Educational, health and social services (12.2%).
The town is sometimes mistakenly called Jackson Hole. That name refers only to the valley in which the town is located, not the town itself.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Hole,_Wyoming
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