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Designed by renowned architect Horace Trumbauer for James W. Paul, a managing partner in Drexel and Company Banking (now JPMorgan Chase), it was one of the oldest buildings on the campus of Cabrini University, where it served as the main administration building from 1957 to 2024 when it ceased to exist and was acquired by Villanova University.
The Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center (ERDCC) is a 2,684-bed prison located in a detached eastern section of Bonne Terre, Missouri. [2] It is home to adult males who may have substance abuse issues or are mentally disabled.
The land of the future Centre County was first recorded by James Potter in 1764. Potter reached the top of Nittany Mountain and "seeing the prairies and noble forest beneath him, cried out to his attendant, 'By heavens, Thompson, I have discovered an empire!'" [4] Centre County was created on February 13, 1800 by Act 2092 of the Pennsylvania Legislature from parts of Huntingdon, Lycoming ...
The 11-mile-long (18 km) section from Derby at the junction with the Missouri-Illinois Railway to Doe Run ceased operations in 1941. The 22-mile-long (35 km) section from Howe to Bonne including the tunnel were disused in 1969. The two 8-mile-long (13 km) sections up north and south of Bonne Terre were still in use in the late 1980s. [4]
Mar. 13—A new, tuition-free charter school for adult learners will open in Terre Haute in August, providing those 18 and older the opportunity to earn a Core 40 high school diploma and industry ...
Bonne Terre (/ b ɒ n ˈ t ɛər / bon-TAIR) is a city in St. Francois County, Missouri, United States with a population of 6,864 at the 2010 census.Situated in the Southeast Missouri Lead District, lead mining shaped the history and character of the area from the earliest French settlers in the 1720s until today, even though Bonne Terre Mine established by St. Joseph lead mining company in ...
Bonne Terre Depot, also known as the Mississippi River and Bonne Terre Railway Depot, is a historic train station located at Bonne Terre, St. Francois County, Missouri. It was built in 1909 by the Mississippi River and Bonne Terre Railway , and is a 2 1/2-story, Queen Anne / Stick style frame building on an ashlar foundation.
The narrow-gauge line was apparently owned by the St. Joseph Lead Company. It was removed after the carrier's property was placed in service. The carrier's main line from Riverside to Bonne Terre, 29.246 miles, was constructed for it by the St. Joseph Lead Company during 1889 and 1890. It was placed in regular service on March 10, 1890. The ...