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2. Shrine Mont - Wikipedia

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   The Shrine was built by his son-in-law, the Rev. Edmund Lee Woodward. He and his wife purchased land at Orkney Springs and spent their vacations there each year. He cut down 100 trees to clear the area and built a log cabin (named Gibson Cottage), which was finished in 1928 when they took up permanent residence. Cathedral Shrine of the ...

3. Orkney Springs, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Orkney Springs is a CDP in western Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States.The reason for the name "Orkney" is unknown, but believed to be tied to either the Orkney Islands off the coast of Scotland or to the Earl of Orkney, since one of the earliest European landowners was Dr. John McDonald, a Scottish physician.

4. Basye, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Basye was named after a local family that lived in the area and whose cemetery remains off one of the holes on the golf course. Originally considered part of the Orkney Springs community, Basye was named by Martha Basye, married to William Brice, who opened the original resort. One of the early settlers seems to have been John Basye (born 1773 ...

5. Shapinsay - Wikipedia

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   At the beginning of the 19th century, 45% of all Orkney and fully 2,956 acres of Shapinsay was common land. [24] Today, only 624 acres of commons remains throughout Orkney. [ 25 ] This process of clearance and enclosure, common throughout Scotland at this time, [ 26 ] was accompanied by an estrangement between landowner and tenants.

6. Once again, Trump starts a term with a weak approval rating - AOL

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   Today, 538 is unveiling a new polling average for President Donald Trump's job approval rating. Based on the 11 polls released since his inauguration on Jan. 20, Trump's average approval rating ...

7. South Walls - Wikipedia

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   South Walls, like most of the Orkney archipelago, is made up of old red sandstone, with the Rousay flagstone group predominating. [14] It is more or less oval in shape, although there is a small promontory called Cantick Head in the southeast, overlooking Kirk Hope.

8. Trump backs off contesting Tennessee ban on youth transgender ...

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   President Donald Trump's administration told the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday that Tennessee's Republican-backed ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors is not unlawful ...

9. Birsay - Wikipedia

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   Birsay (/ ˈ b ʌ r s iː /) (Old Norse: Birgisherað) [1] is a parish in the north west corner of The Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. Almost all the land in the parish is devoted to agriculture: chiefly grassland used to rear beef cattle. There are various ancient monuments in the parish.