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On 4 May 1840 the High Rock covered bridge over Catskill Creek collapsed under the weight of the train, killing one Jehiel Tyler and injuring a number of others. This disaster is marked by a New York State historic plaque on Route 145, about two and half miles west of East Durham.
Durham County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. ... Hollow Rock Nature Park (part) [6] Horton Grove Nature Preserve [7] Jordan Game Land (part) [5]
The Patterson Plantation, also known as Holly Rock Farm, is a historic Federal style plantation house located on the edge of Durham in Orange County, North Carolina. The home was once the center of a 2,200-acre plantation dating back to the 18th-century.
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Durham was a “raw whistle-stop village” along the Great North Carolina Central Rail Road that transformed into one of the largest tobacco cities in the United States. [1] The Durham City Bull became one of the better-known tobacco trademarks with the help of the big players in the industry, W. T. Blackwell and Company and Julian Carr. [2]
Tri-Mountain State Park is an isolated public recreation area located in the towns of Wallingford and Durham, Connecticut. The state park encompasses portions of Fowler Mountain and Trimountain . With no road access, the park can only be reached via the Mattabesett Trail . [ 2 ]
Alan Jabbour's band, the Hollow Rock String Band, used many of Reed's tunes in their music. As the band played Reed's tunes at more shows he became more of a public figure, and eventually began to be recognized for his music. [1] In 1968, the Hollow Rock String band released a long-playing record, The Hollow Rock String Band: Traditional Dance ...
Rock climbing Pine Ledge is a popular rock climbing destination within Cockaponset State Forest located about a half mile west of Deep River, Connecticut . The rocky cliff is as high as 60 feet (18 m) at its southern end and extends for about a half mile north.