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  2. List of the oldest buildings in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Built by William S. Brown one of the "Old Three Hundred" and one of the oldest log houses left standing in Texas. James Walker Log House: east of Brenham: 1824 Built by James Walker one of the "Old Three Hundred" whose sons John and James Jr. fought in the Texas Revolution. One of the oldest log cabins left standing in Texas. Magee-Love Log House

  3. Earth phase - Wikipedia

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    The Earth phase, Terra phase, terrestrial phase, or phase of Earth, is the shape of the directly sunlit portion of Earth as viewed from the Moon (or elsewhere extraterrestrially). From the Moon, Earth phases gradually and cyclically change over the period of a synodic month (about 29.53 days), as the orbital positions of the Moon around Earth ...

  4. List of orogenies - Wikipedia

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    Caledonian orogeny – Mountain building event caused by the collision of Laurentia, Baltica and Avalonia, including: East Greenland Orogen – From Cryogenian to Devonian Periods; Taconic phase – Mountain-building period that affected most of New England – In the northeastern U.S. and Canada, during the Ordovician Period

  5. History of construction - Wikipedia

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    China is a cultural hearth area of eastern Asia. Many Far East building methods and styles evolved from China. A famous example of Chinese construction is the Great Wall of China, built between the 7th and 2nd centuries BC. The Great Wall was built with rammed earth, stones, and wood and later bricks and tiles with lime mortar. Wooden gates ...

  6. List of oldest extant buildings - Wikipedia

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    A building is defined as any human-made structure used or interface for supporting or sheltering any use or continuous occupancy. In order to qualify for this list, a structure must: be a recognisable building; incorporate features of building work from the claimed date to at least 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) in height;

  7. Charred homes, blackened earth after Texas town revisited by ...

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    An 83-year-old grandmother from the tiny town of Stinnett was the lone confirmed fatality. ... Cody Benge was a fire captain when a wildfire started about a block from his house on Mother’s Day ...

  8. List of periods and events in climate history - Wikipedia

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    Azolla event may have ended a long warm period 5.3–2.6: Pliocene climate became cooler and drier, and seasonal, similar to modern climates. 2.5 to present: Quaternary glaciation, with permanent ice on the polar regions, many named stages in different parts of the world

  9. These Cats Lived the Longest Lives Ever [Video] - AOL

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    These Cats Lived the Longest Lives Ever October 26, 2024 at 9:00 AM A cat named Creme Puff is considered to be the oldest cat ever with a lifespan of 38 years and 3 days.