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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/EthanTheRedditor37 on 2023-11-12 11:20:27.

Original Title: TIL Paraguay has a province named after former US President Rutherford B. Hayes. This is because Hayes arbitrated a large border dispute in 1878, granting the vast majority of the disputed land to Paraguay. Despite being mostly unknown in the US, Hayes is considered one of Paraguay’s heroes.