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Gretna Green is a parish in the southern council area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, close to the town of Gretna, [1] on the Scottish side of the English-Scottish border. It is accessed from the A74(M) motorway. [1] Historically Gretna Green was on the Glasgow-Carlisle road, a significant early toll road between England and Scotland.
Gretna Green: Gretna Green Mason Hall St. In-use Residential Viola Cot: N/A Mason Hall St. Residential Residential Mrs. Drakes House: Mrs. Drakes House Mason Hall St. Unk. Dilapidated Saint Mary's Junior School: Saint Mary's Junior School Mason Hall St. In-use School Scotty's: Scotty's Cheapside Main Rd. In-use Commercial (A) Travel House ...
Gretna means "(place at the) gravelly hill", from Old English greot "grit" (in the dative form greoten (which is where the -n comes from) and hoh "hill-spur".. The Lochmaben Stone is a megalith standing in a field, nearly 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the Sark mouth on the Solway Firth, three hundred yards or so above high water mark on the farm of Old Graitney.
The St. Joseph Church-Convent of the Most Holy Sacrament Complex is a historic church complex located at the corner of Lavoisier Street and 7th Street in Gretna, Louisiana. The 2 acres (0.81 ha) area includes: [2] [3] The St. Joseph Church, built in 1926 in Colonial Revival style with Spanish Baroque details. A convent and boarding school built ...
Gretna Green services is a motorway service station near the village of Gretna Green, Scotland and the town of Gretna. The service station is located next to the A74(M) motorway between junctions 21 and 22 and can be accessed by both northbound and southbound traffic. It is owned by Welcome Break.
Meat Market in Gretna, circa 1895. Gretna started shortly after the Burlington Railroad built a short line between Omaha and Ashland in the summer of 1886. [7] Advent of the village of Gretna on this new laid rail line was the cue for the exit of the nearby trading post of Forest City, which had existed since 1856.
Nebraska Highway 370 (N-370) is an east–west state highway in eastern Nebraska that is 15.98 miles (25.72 km) in length. Southwest of Omaha, it begins at U.S. Route 6 and Nebraska Highway 31 in Gretna and ends at the U.S. Route 75 interchange in Bellevue.
Gretna School is a historic school at 722 Church Street in Gretna, Florida, United States. On June 10, 2008, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic ...